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Charlton, Bobby

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Charlton, Bobby (1937– )

English footballer who between 1958 and 1970 scored a record 49 goals for England in 106 appearances. An elegant attacking midfield player who specialized in fierce long-range shots, he spent most of his playing career with Manchester United and played in the England team that won the World Cup in 1966. He is the younger brother of Jack Charlton and the nephew of the Newcastle and England forward Jackie Milburn.

Career highlights

International appearances (1958–70)

106 (49 goals)

World Cup

1966

English League Championship

1957, 1965, 1967

FA Cup

1963

European Cup

1968

Awards

Football Writers' Association Player of the Year

1966

Footballer of the Year

1966

European Footballer of the Year

1966

Professional Footballers' Association Merit Award

1974



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