John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)
John Atyeo (1932–1993)

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A life-sized statue of John Atyeo, an English footballer who played as a striker and spent the majority of his career at Bristol City. He won six England caps between 1955 and 1957, scoring five goals. Atyeo made 645 appearances for Bristol City and scored a record 351 goals for them.
Title

John Atyeo (1932–1993)

Date

2016

Medium

bronze

Accession number

BS3_PF_S217

Acquisition method

commissioned by Bristol City Supporters Trust

Work type

Statue

Owner

Bristol City Supporters Trust

Custodian

Bristol City Supporters Trust

Work status

extant

Unveiling date

5th November 2016

Access

at all times

Signature/marks description

plaque: TOM MURPHY / SCULPTOR

Inscription description

plaque: JOHN ATYEO / 645 APPEARANCES / 350 GOALS / 1951 - 1966; plaques around the plinth: [names of sponsors]

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Located at

Wedlock Way, City of Bristol

BS3 2DJ

Sited in front of Ashton Gate Football Stadium.