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Bobby Moore. Robert Frederick Chelsea Moore OBE (12 April 1941 – 24 February 1993) was an English professional footballer. 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.
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.
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.
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
- World Cup-winning captain Bobby Moore played 108 times for England between 1962 and 1973, scoring twice – both in 1966 – in friendlies against Poland and Norway. Moore captained the Three Lions on 90 occasions, a joint record he holds with Billy Wright.
Feb 24, 2013 · Jonathan Pearce pays tribute to England World Cup-winning captain Bobby Moore, who died 20 years ago.
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.