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Liverpool FC is deeply saddened by the death of Sir Bobby Charlton.

 

Liverpool FC is deeply saddened by the death of Sir Bobby Charlton, aged 86.

A true football prodigy, Sir Bobby was a key figure in England’s 1966 World Cup victory, eventually retiring from international football with 49 goals in 106 appearances, and achieved legendary status at Manchester United thanks to his achievements prolific for the club. During his 17 years at Old Trafford, the midfielder scored 249 goals in 758 appearances and helped United win three league titles, including the European Cup and FA Cup in 1968.

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Sir Bobby developed a close friendship with Bill Shankly off the pitch and was part of a tribute to the victims of the Hillsborough disaster at Anfield in September 2012 following the publication of the independent commission’s report into the accident.

He later invited the families of the 97 fans who died in the Hillsborough disaster in April 1989 to a match between the two clubs at Old Trafford.Sir Bobby died peacefully on Saturday morning, surrounded by his family.

 The thoughts of everyone at Liverpool Football Club are with Sir Bobby’s family, friends, Manchester United and those close to him.

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