Bobby Charlton
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Birth Name: Robert Charlton
Born: 11 October 1937 Died: 21 October 2023
Country of origin: United Kingdom
Height: 5' 9"
Relationship Status: Married
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Sir Robert Charlton CBE (11 October 1937 – 21 October 2023) was an English professional footballer who played as a midfielder or centre-forward. Widely considered one of the greatest players of all time, he was a member of the England team that won the 1966 FIFA World Cup, the year he also won the Ballon d'Or. He finished second in the Ballon d'Or voting in 1967 and 1968. He played almost all of his club football at Manchester United, where he became renowned for his attacking instincts, passing abilities from midfield, ferocious long-range shooting from both left and right foot, fitness, and stamina.

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1. Breakfast (2000)
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3. Richard & Judy (2001)
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2. Till Death Us Do Part (1968)
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5. Goal! The World Cup 1966 (1966)
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" "Physically, he was enormous. He was strong and had a fantastic football brain. His ability was complete – right foot, left foot, long passing, short passing. He did everything instinctively." “He was more than a great player – sometimes he seemed like some bright light in the sky. He was a giant, and even today his loss is the hardest thing to bear.” “Duncan Edwards is the one person who, even today, I really felt inferior to. I’ve never know anybody so gifted and strong and pow"
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