Bobby Charlton

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English footballer association football player human

Bobby Charlton was an iconic English footballer renowned for his long and successful career with Manchester United and for helping England win the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Sir Bobby Charlton 8
1966 FIFA World Cup winner Bobby Charlton 1
Manchester United legend Bobby Charlton 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf English footballer ⓘ
association football player ⓘ
human ⓘ
award Knight Bachelor ⓘ
clubAchievement English First Division title 1956–57 with Manchester United ⓘ
English First Division title 1964–65 with Manchester United ⓘ
English First Division title 1966–67 with Manchester United ⓘ
European Cup 1968 with Manchester United ⓘ
clubAppearances 758 for Manchester United ⓘ
clubGoals 249 for Manchester United ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1937-10-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2023-10-21 ⓘ
dateOfEventSurvived 1958-02-06 ⓘ
dateOfKnighthood 1994 ⓘ
endTimeAtClub 1973 ⓘ
fullName Sir Robert Charlton ⓘ
givenName Robert ⓘ
honorificPrefix Sir ⓘ
individualAward Ballon d'Or ⓘ
surface form: Ballon d'Or 1966

Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year 1966

Football Writers' Association Footballer of the Year ⓘ
surface form: FWA Footballer of the Year 1970
managed Preston North End F.C. ⓘ
memberOfOrder Order of the British Empire ⓘ
nationalTeamAppearances 106 for England ⓘ
nationalTeamGoals 49 for England ⓘ
nickname Bobby Charlton self-link ⓘ
participatedIn 1958 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
1962 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
1966 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
1970 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
placeOfBirth Ashington, Northumberland, England ⓘ
placeOfDeath Cheshire East ⓘ
surface form: Knutsford, Cheshire, England
playedFor England national football team ⓘ
Manchester United F.C. ⓘ
Preston North End F.C. ⓘ
positionPlayed attacking midfielder ⓘ
forward ⓘ
relative Jack Charlton ⓘ
role director at Manchester United F.C. ⓘ
sibling Jack Charlton ⓘ
spouse Norma Ball ⓘ
startTimeAtClub 1956-10-06 ⓘ
survivedEvent Munich air disaster ⓘ
teamAchievement 1966 FIFA World Cup winner with England ⓘ
won 1966 FIFA World Cup ⓘ
youthClub Manchester United F.C. ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sir Robert Charlton → alsoKnownAs → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
1966 FIFA World Cup → bestPlayer → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
1966 FIFA World Cup → goldenBallWinner → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir Bobby Charlton
this entity surface form: Sir Bobby Charlton
this entity surface form: Sir Bobby Charlton
UEFA President’s Award → hasRecipient → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir Bobby Charlton
Sir Bobby Charlton Stand → honors → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1966 FIFA World Cup winner Bobby Charlton
Sir Bobby Charlton Stand → honors → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Manchester United legend Bobby Charlton
this entity surface form: Sir Bobby Charlton
Sir Bobby Charlton Stand → isTributeTo → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir Bobby Charlton
Sir Bobby Charlton Stand → namedAfter → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir Bobby Charlton
Sir Bobby Charlton Stand → namedAfter → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
Old Trafford → namedBy → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
Bobby Charlton → nickname → Bobby Charlton self-link ⓘ
1966 FIFA World Cup → notablePlayer → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
Manchester United F.C. → notablePlayer → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
Jack Charlton → relative → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
Jack Charlton → sibling → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
Norma Ball → spouse → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
Norma Ball → spouseHonorificTitle → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sir Bobby Charlton
Munich air disaster → survivor → Bobby Charlton ⓘ
European Cup 1967–68 → winnerCaptain → Bobby Charlton ⓘ