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John Motson

John Walker Motson, OBE (10 July 1945 – 23 February 2023) was an English football commentator. Beginning as a television commentator with the BBC in 1971, after finishing his career as a player at Dulwich Hamlet FC, he commentated on over 2000 games on television and radio. From the late 1970s to 2008, Motson was the dominant football commentary figure at the BBC, apart from a brief spell in the 1990s, when his friend and rival Barry Davies was selected for two FA Cup final commentaries, the 1994 World Cup final and the UEFA Euro 1996 semi-final between England and Germany. More...

Last 5 matches worked on by John Motson (see all)

DateMatchCompetitionChannelRoleLanguage
26/12/2019Chelsea v SouthamptonEnglish Premier LeaguetalkSPORT AppMain CommentatorEnglish
21/12/2019Aston Villa v SouthamptonEnglish Premier LeaguetalkSPORT 2Main CommentatorEnglish
02/11/2019Arsenal v WolvesEnglish Premier LeaguetalkSPORT 2Main CommentatorEnglish
19/10/2019Tottenham v WatfordEnglish Premier LeaguetalkSPORT 2Main CommentatorEnglish
14/09/2019Tottenham v Crystal PalaceEnglish Premier LeaguetalkSPORT 2Main CommentatorEnglish


Top 20 channels worked on by John Motson


ChannelOccassions
BBC Match of the Day667
BBC One172
BBC Radio 5 Live96
BBC (highlights)75
bbc28
BBC Match of the Day 220
talkSPORT 218
talkSPORT App14
BBC Sportsnight10
MUTV / HD (highlights)7
BBC One / HD5
BBC15
BBC (england/wales)5
BBC Two4
talkSPORT4
BBC Final Score3
BBC One [delayed]2
BBC Radio1
BBC One (exc Wales)1
BBC (delayed)1

Top 20 teams worked on by John Motson


TeamOccassions
Tottenham122
Arsenal118
Manchester United106
Liverpool100
Chelsea97
England90
West Ham United73
Aston Villa73
Everton65
Manchester City53
West Bromwich Albion47
Fulham47
Newcastle United44
Ipswich Town42
Queens Park Rangers39
Southampton39
Wolves37
Watford36
Leeds United35
Stoke City31

Top 20 people worked with by John Motson


PersonOccassions
Trevor Brooking78
Jimmy Hill76
Alan Hansen74
Gary Lineker71
Mark Lawrenson58
Des Lynam53
Bobby Charlton30
David Coleman26
Ray Stubbs26
Bob Wilson25
Mark Saggers24
Steve Claridge24
Alan Shearer24
Ian Wright23
Garth Crooks20
David Pleat15
Barry Davies15
Simon Brotherton14
Terry Venables14
Ian Brown12


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