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Bobby Charlton
Manchester United FC

106 caps 49 goals
x% successful
1958-1970
disciplined: 1
captaincies: 3
minutes played: x


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Bobby Charlton Profile

Full name Sir Robert Charlton
Popular name Bobby Charlton
Born  11 October 1937 in Ashington, Northumberland.
Height/Weight -

Club Career

Club(s) Manchester United FC trainee, signing professional forms on 1 October 1954; joined Preston North End 1 May 1974;
Club honours Football League Champions 1956-57, 1964-65, 1966-67; FA Cup winners 1962-63, European Cup Winners 1967-68;
Individual honours OBE 1969; CBE 1974; Football Writers' Association Tribute Award for outstanding contribution to the national game 1989; knighted June 1994; ranked 10th in the International Federation of Football History and Statistics' list of World Players of the Century 2000; Football Association England Hall of Fame 2002;  inaugural member of National Football Museum Hall of Fame 2002.
Distinctions None.

England Career

Player number 767th player to appear for England.
Position(s) Outside left; inside forward; centre-forward; midfielder.
First match No. 318 19 April 1958, Scotland 0 England 4, British Championship match at Hampden Park in Glasgow.
Last match No. 448, 14 June 1970, West Germany 3 England 2. World Cup final tournament quarterfinal match at Estadio Guanajuato in León, México, substituted after 70 minutes when England were 2-0 up.
Major tournaments World Cup 1958 final tournament; World Cup 1962 final tournament; World Cup 1966 final tournament; European Championship 1968 final tournament; World Cup 1970 final tournament.
Team honours Winners of the 1966 World Cup; semifinalist and third-place in the 1968 European Championship; winners of the British Championship 1957-58 (shared), 1958-59 (shared), 1959-60 (shared), 1960-61, 1963-64 (shared), 1964-65, 1965-66, 1967-68, 1968-69, 1969-70 (shared),
Individual honours England Schoolboy
Distinctions England's leading all-time goalscorer; one of four England players to earn more than 100 caps.

 

Bobby Charlton - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Comp.
Apps
Starts Sub on Sub off Mins. Goals Goals Avg Comp.
Goals
Capt. Disc.
N.K. 106 29 105 1 5 - 49 0.462 14 3 1 C

 

Bobby Charlton - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Home 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
Away 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
Neutral 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0

 

Bobby Charlton - Match Record  - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L

WCP

0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
WCF 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
World Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0

ECP

0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
ECF 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
European Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
British Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
Minor Tournament/Cup 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
Friendly 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0

 

Bobby Charlton - Match Record - Tournament Matches
World Cup Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCP 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
WCP All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
World Cup Final Tournament
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WCF 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.00 =0
WCF All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.00 =0
World Cup Preliminary Competitions and Final Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
WC All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
European Championship Preliminary Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECP 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
ECP All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
European Championship Final Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
ECF 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
ECF All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
European Championship Preliminary Competitions and Final Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
EC 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
EC All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
British Championships
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
BC All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
All Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
WC 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
EC 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
BC 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0
All 0 0 0 0 0 0 =0 0 0 0.000 0.000 00.0 =0

 

Bobby Charlton - Match History
Club: Manchester United F.C. - 106 caps
Coach: Walter Winterbottom - 39 caps
App No. Opponent Date Venue Type F A Res. Details Shirt
1 318 Scotland 19-Apr-1958 Hampden Park, Mount Florida, Glasgow BC 4 0 AW Start -
66
8
2 319 Portugal 07-May-1958 Empire Stadium, Wembley, London F 2 1 HW Start -
25, 62
8
3 320 Yugoslavia 11-May-1958 Stadion J.N.A., Beograd F 0 5 AL Start 8
- 322 U.S.S.R. 08-Jun-1958 Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg, Sweden WCF 2 2 ND Squad member 20
- 323 Brazil 11-Jun-1958 Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg, Sweden WCF 0 0 ND Squad member 20
- 324 Austria 15-Jun-1958 Ryavallen Stadion, Boras, Sweden WCF 2 2 ND Squad member 20
- 325 U.S.S.R. 17-Jun-1958 Nya Ullevi Stadion, Göteborg, Sweden WCF 0 1 ND Squad member 20
4 326 Northern Ireland 04-Oct-1958 Windsor Park, Belfast BC 3 3 AD Start -
31, 77
8
5 327 U.S.S.R. 22-Oct-1958 Empire Stadium, Wembley, London F 5 0 HW Start -
84 pen
8
6 328 Wales 26-Nov-1958 Villa Park, Birmingham BC 2 2 HD Start 10
7 329 Scotland 11-Apr-1959 Empire Stadium, Wembley, London BC 1 0 HW Start -
59
9
8 330 Italy 06-May-1959 Empire Stadium, Wembley, London F 2 2 HD Start -
26
9
9 331 Brazil 13-May-1959 Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, Maracană, Rio de Janeiro F 0 2 AL Start 9
10 332 Peru 17-May-1959 Estadio Nacional Coloso de José Díaz, Lima F 1 4 AL Start 9
11 333 Mexico 24-May-1959 Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico City F 1 2 AL Start 11
12 334 U.S.A. 28-May-1959 Wrigley Field, Los Angeles F 8 1 AW Start -
64, 82 pen & 85
11