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He captained West Ham United for more than ten years, and was the captain of the England national 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 Pelé as the greatest defender that he had ever played against. [5]
May 3, 2011 · Bobby Moore was an English football (soccer) player known as the "golden boy of English football" and captain of the national side that defeated West Germany 4–2 in the 1966 World Cup final at Wembley Stadium in London; it was England’s only World Cup championship and the high point of Moore’s.
Jul 9, 2021 · Exclusive: Stephanie Moore, Bobby's widow, reveals her late husband's hidden side - and why he would have loved Harry Kane to win the Euros.
Feb 24, 1993 · Bobby Moore OBE, West Ham United’s greatest-ever player and England's 1966 FIFA World Cup-winning captain, passed away on this day, 24 February, in 1993. The legendary centre-half made 646 league and cup appearances for the Hammers, scoring 27 goals and preventing hundreds more, across 16 seasons.
England’s captain and talisman during the 1960s, Bobby Moore was described by players such as Pele and Franz Beckenbauer as the best defender they had ever seen. But Moore was more than a player: he was a leader on the pitch and an inspiration to others.
Feb 24, 2023 · On Friday, West Ham United marks 30 years since the tragic passing of Bobby Moore - still the only Englishman to lift the World Cup and the finest defender of his generation - at the age of just 51, following a brave battle with bowel cancer.
Bobby Moore was England’s iconic captain during the 1966 World Cup Final, leading the English team to victory in the final against Germany. It is currently England’s only World Cup win and remains the most famous English sporting achievement of the 20th Century.
Feb 24, 2013 · Jonathan Pearce pays tribute to England World Cup-winning captain Bobby Moore, who died 20 years ago.
Bobby Moore captained England to FIFA World Cup glory Pele rated him as the best defender he ever played against Moore, who passed away in 1993, would have turned 79 today
Feb 24, 2013 · Though he passed away 20 years ago today, the admiration and respect for England's FIFA World Cup-winning captain Bobby Moore remains undimmed among peers and football fans at large.
