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James Christopher Armfield, CBE, DL (21 September 1935 – 22 January 2018) [2] was an English professional football player and manager who latterly worked as a football pundit for BBC Radio Five Live. He played the whole of his Football League career at Blackpool, usually at right back.
Jan 22, 2018 · Former England captain Jimmy Armfield has been described as "a national hero", after his death aged 82. Armfield, who played a club record 627 times for Blackpool, was part of England's 1966...
Jan 22, 2018 · In an interview from 2017, Jimmy Armfield, who has died aged 82, tells BBC Sport about some of his most interesting moments from a life in football.
Jan 22, 2018 · The football legend passed away following a long battle with cancer, according to his family and the club. He was Blackpool's record appearance holder, a World Cup winner and a respected commentator for the BBC.
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Jan 22, 2018 · World Cup winner, ex-England captain and Blackpool great Jimmy Armfield has died at the age of 82. Armfield, who played 627 matches in 17 years for his only club and was part of Sir...
Feb 8, 2018 · As the crowd bade farewell to the cortege, former Blackpool player Alan Ainscow said Armfield, whose boots he used to clean, was first to call him when he had been diagnosed with cancer.
Jimmy Armfield, Blackpool and England footballer, pictured during an England training session, 1966. Pic via Mirrorpix. His international debut came against Brazil in 1959 and he captained England at the 1962 World Cup.
