Friday, 12 April 2024

BOBBY MOORE OBE

Robert Frederick Chelsea Moore OBE (12 April 1941 – 24 February 1993) was an English professional footballer

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hmu61ZgAblw

He most notably played for West Ham United, captaining the club for more than ten years, and was the captain of the England team that won the 1966 FIFA World Cup. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest defenders in the history of football, and was cited by Pele as the greatest defender that he had ever played against. Furthermore, Moore is sometimes considered to be one of the greatest players of all time. https://www.bobbymoore.co.uk/fact-file  and

https://www.whufc.com/news/articles/2019/april/12-april/bobby-moore-gone-never-forgotten

Personal information
Full nameRobert Frederick Chelsea Moore
Date of birth12 April 1941
Place of birthBarkingEssex, England
Date of death24 February 1993 (aged 51)
Place of deathPutneyLondon, England
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s)Defender
Youth career
Barking
1956–1958West Ham United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1958–1974West Ham United544(24)
1974–1977Fulham124(1)
1976→ San Antonio Thunder (loan)24(1)
1978Seattle Sounders7(0)
1978Herning Fremad9(0)
1983Carolina Lightnin'8(0)
Total716(26)
International career
1960–1962England U239(2)
1962–1973England108(2)
Managerial career
1980Oxford City
1981–1982Eastern AA
1984–1986Southend United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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