England World Cup winner Sir Bobby Charlton dies aged 86
Manchester United and England great Sir Bobby Charlton has passed away at the age of 86. “Manchester United are in mourning following the passing of Sir Bobby Charlton, one of the greatest and most beloved players in the History of our club,” read Manchester United’s statement on Saturday. “Sir Bobby was a hero to millions, not just in Manchester, or the United Kingdom, but wherever Football is played around the world. “He was admired as much for his Sports manship and integrity as he was for his outstanding qualities as a Football er; Sir Bobby will always be remembered as a giant of the Game .” Sir Bobby Charlton CBE, 1937-2023. Words will never be enough. — Manchester United (@ManUtd) October 21, 2023 Manchester United legend Sir Bobby played 758 games for Manchester United, where he scored 249 goals in his 17 years at the club. At Old Trafford, Charlton won the European Cup, three league titles and the FA Cup. Bobby Charlton saw close friends die at Munich. He helped lead...