Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 4 hours ago

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A new national blue plaque has been unveiled to Frank Soo. He was the first and remains the only footballer of East Asian descent to play for England. ⚽

The plaque has been installed at 11 Lightwood Road, Buxton, where Soo was born and where his family ran a laundry business.

The National Blue Plaque Scheme is generously supported by Delancey Real Estate.