Rebooted football boot brand, Stylo Matchmakers has been answering the call for information on football legends during the COVId-19 lockdown. The Corona Virus pandemic has put live football games on hold, it that has not stopped football fans from getting their regular fix of football matches. In fact, the move by TV networks to…
Category: HISTORY
Stylo Matchmakers Legend: Bobby Moore
Bobby Moore was a professional footballer, considered by many to be one of the greatest defenders to ever grace the game. A long and distinguished career for club and country reached its pinnacle when he lifted the World Cup as Captain of the England team which defeated West Germany in the 1966 final at Wembley Stadium….
Leeds United
LEEDS UNITED – A LOOK THROUGH THE YEARS WEARING STYLO MATCHMAKERS Under the all-time great football managers Don Revie, Brian Clough and Jimmy Armfield, Leeds United were going to be as successful as they ever became wearing Stylo Matchmakers branded football boots. Revie was first to bring local company Stylo to Leeds United legend Bobby…
BILLY CASPER
Billy Casper lead a legendary golfing career that spanned over three decades. Billy Casper picked up 51 PGA tour victories which ranked him at 7th on the all-time list, whilst wearing his Stylo Matchmakers golf shoes.
NICK FALDO MBE
Six-time major champion, Sir Nick Faldo was one of the British world greats sporting Stylo golf shoes, including his own popular signature Stylo/Faldo range. Nick Faldo gained 41 professional wins which included 30 victories on the European Tour and 6 major championships. 3 Open Championships (1987, 1990, 1992) 3 Masters (1989, 1990, 1996). Faldo ranked…
ARNOLD PALMER
USA golfing legend, Arnold Palmer was a king of the sport and well known for contributing to the Stylo Matchmakers golf shoe success. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h1rlkXoRNKw Nicknamed The King, Arnold Palmer was one of golf’s most popular stars and seen as a trailblazer, the first superstar of the sport’s television age, which began in the 1950s. Palmer…
GEORGE BEST
THE ORIGINALS The “George Best Stylo Matchmakers” were of course endorsed by George Best in the late 1960’s after he signed with Stylo in 1968. This particular pair is part of a private Manchester collection and has lost its laces, but the printed signature remains. They have been worn and there is mud residue…
2 CLASSIC FOOTBALL BOOTS – THE NEW BRITISH ORIGINALS
If you’re in the market for a new pair of real British classic football boots, look no further than the Stylo Matchmakers Heirship retro collection. Our retro football boot designs were worn by some of the biggest names in football history. We offer the best made real leather football boots for the modern-day footballer who…
JOCK STEIN
IN 1974. John ‘Jock’ Stein who was a Scottish manager for Celtic F.C signed Stylo Matchmakers as boot sponsor to the club. He was the first manager of a British side to win the European Cup, with Celtic in 1967. Stein also guided Celtic to nine successive Scottish League championships between 1966 and 1974. Jock Stein worked as a coalminer while…
NORMAN HUNTER
ENGLAND WORLD CUP WINNER NORMAN HUNTER SIGNED TO STYLO MATCHMAKERS WITH A NUMBER OF LEEDS UNITED TITLE WINNING SIDE. Hunter was part of the 1966 FIFA World Cup winning squad, receiving a winner’s medal in 2007. He has since been included in the Football League 100 Legends. Known for his tackling, he was nicknamed “Bites…