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- Sir Robert Charlton CBE (11 October 1937 – 21 October 2023) was an English professional footballer who played as an attacking-midfielder, left-winger or centre-forward. Widely considered one of the greatest players of all time, [ 2 ][ 3 ] he was a member of the England team that won the 1966 FIFA World Cup, the year he also won the Ballon d'Or.
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Sir Robert Charlton CBE (11 October 1937 – 21 October 2023) was an English professional footballer who played as an attacking-midfielder, left-winger or centre-forward. Widely considered one of the greatest players of all time, [2] [3] he was a member of the England team that won the 1966 FIFA World Cup, the year he also won the Ballon d'Or ...
Oct 22, 2023 · He was England’s Footballer of the Year in 1966 and he was European Footballer of the Year in 1966 (and runner-up in 1967 and 1968). There were 106 caps, spread over 13 years, featuring 49...
Bobby Charlton was a football (soccer) player and manager regarded as one of the greatest English footballers. From 1957 to 1973 he made a total of 106 international appearances—a national record at the time—and he led England to victory at the 1966 World Cup. Domestically, he starred for Manchester United.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Oct 21, 2023 · Sir Bobby Charlton, who has died aged 86, was arguably the finest English footballer of his generation and one of the most famous and enduring sportsmen the country has produced.
Sir Bobby Charlton's official Manchester United legends profile includes stats, photos, debut, and personal information.
- England
- Ashington
- Forward
- October 11, 1937
Oct 21, 2023 · By The Associated Press. MANCHESTER, England — Bobby Charlton, an English soccer icon who survived a plane crash that devastated a Manchester United team destined for greatness to become the...
Nov 13, 2023 · This is the real-life Charlton, the role he was, by all accounts, at his most comfortable and relaxed, away from the glare of publicity - even though his ability on a football pitch meant his...
