D.C. Thomson / Adventure - THO-810/THO-250 World Footballers of Tomorrow

1959
THO-810 / THO-250  World Footballers of Tomorrow
D.C. Thomson / Adventure
42 (25 footballers)

Sheets of gummed stickers given away with Adventure, each sportsman was intended to be cut from the sheet, along the printed dotted lines and stuck in it's place in the paper album. Listed here in the order they appear in the album. 25 footballers plus 17 stars from the 1958 Empire & Commonwealth Games, held in Cardiff. I've also included details of two of the sheets.

Ray Charnley (Blackpool)
Denis Law (Huddersfield Town)
Alan Cousin (Dundee)
Tony Allen (Stoke City)
Malcolm Edwards (Bolton Wanderers)
John Bond (West Ham United)
Norman Deeley (Wolverhampton Wanderers)   -   amended 25-02-2021  -  thanks to Nik Yeomans
David Wilson (Rangers)
Maurice Setters (West Bromwich Albion)
Derek Dougan (Portsmouth)
Roy Rea (Glenavon)
Joe Hayes (Manchester City)
Phil Woosnam (West Ham United)
Barry Bridges (Chelsea)
Bertie Auld (Celtic)
Howard Riley (Leicester City)
Ronnie Cope (Manchester United)
Lawrie Leslie (Hibernian)
Fred Else (Preston North End)
Peter Dobing (Blackburn Rovers)
Brian Clough (Middlesbrough)
David Herd (Arsenal)
Chris Crowe (Leeds United)
Billy Little (Aberdeen)
The Last Line-up (Manchester United)
B. Hewson, Herb Elliot (Athletics)
M. Rawson (Athletics)
J. Brown (Boxing)
Milka Singh (Athletics)
J. Konrads (Swimming)
K. Collin (Diving)
J. Salisbury (Athletics)
G. Potgeiter (Athletics)
J. Merriman (Athletics)
P. Radford (Athletics)
A. Thomas (Athletics)
R. McTaggart (Boxing)
I. Black (Swimming)
S. Vickers (Walking)
R. Delaney (Athletics)
K. Gardner (Athletics)
Brian Phelps (Diving)

World Footballers of Tomorrow - sheet 3 - 28 March, 1959

Ray Charnley (Blackpool)
Billy Little (Aberdeen)
Tony Allen (Stoke City)
Denis Law (Huddersfield Town)
Chris Crowe (Leeds United)
David Herd (Arsenal)
Brian Phelps (Diving)
M. Rawson (Athletics)
J. Merriman (Athletics)
J. Konrads (Swimming)
A. Thomas (Athletics)
S. Vickers (Walking)

World Footballers of Tomorrow - sheet 4 - 04 April, 1959

Joe Hayes (Manchester City)
David Wilson (Rangers)
Peter Dobing (Blackburn Rovers)
John Bond (West Ham United)
Fred Else (Preston North End)
Maurice Setters (West Bromwich Albion)
B. Hewson, Herb Elliot (Athletics)
R. McTaggart (Boxing)
K. Collin (Diving)