What is Stan Bowles?
{{Infobox football biography | name = Stan Bowles | fullname = Stanley Bowles<ref>{{Hugman|1975|access-date=19 February 2017}}</ref> | image = | birth_date = {{birth date|1948|12|24|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Collyhurst]], England | death_date = {{death date and age|2024|2|24|1948|12|24|df=y}} | death_place = | height = | position = [[Forward (association football)|Forward]], [[midfielder]] | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 1967–1970 | clubs1 = [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]] | caps1 = 17 | goals1 = 2 | years2 = 1970 | clubs2 = [[Bury F.C.|Bury]] | caps2 = 5 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 1970–1971 | clubs3 = [[Crewe Alexandra F.C.|Crewe Alexandra]] | caps3 = 51 | goals3 = 18 | years4 = 1971–1972 | clubs4 = [[Carlisle United F.C.|Carlisle United]] | caps4 = 33 | goals4 = 12 | years5 = 1972–1979 | clubs5 = [[Queens Park Rangers F.C.|Queens Park Rangers]] | caps5 = 255 | goals5 = 70 | years6 = 1979–1980 | clubs6 = [[Nottingham Forest F.C.|Nottingham Forest]] | caps6 = 19 | goals6 = 2 | years7 = 1980–1981 | clubs7 = [[Leyton Orient F.C.|Leyton Orient]] | caps7 = 46 | goals7 = 7 | years8 = 1981–1983 | clubs8 = [[Brentford F.C.|Brentford]] | caps8 = 73 | goals8 = 16 | years9 = 1983–1984 | clubs9 = [[Brentford F.C.|Brentford]] | caps9 = 8 | goals9 = 0 | totalcaps = 507 | totalgoals= 127 | nationalyears1 = 1974–1977 | nationalteam1 = [[England national football team|England]] | nationalcaps1 = 5 | nationalgoals1 = 1 }} '''Stanley Bowles''' (24 December 1948 – 24 February 2024) was an English former professional [[association football|footballer]]. He was born in [[Collyhurst]], [[Manchester]], [[Lancashire]]. In June 2015, Bowles was diagnosed with [[Alzheimer's disease]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/33213128|title=Stan Bowles: Former England player diagnosed with Alzheimer's|date=20 June 2015 |access-date=19 February 2017|website=BBC Sport}}</ref> Bowles died on the 24th February 2024, aged 75. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [https://web.archive.org/we