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Sir Bobby Charlton, widely acknowledged as one of the greatest footballers of all time and the most storied player England has produced, has died aged 86.
A statement on behalf of the Charlton family said: “It is with great sadness that we share the news that Sir Bobby passed peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning. He was surrounded by his family.”
