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23 / England · 1965–1970
Jack Charlton
Caps · England
35
Goals · England
6
Life
1935–2020
Clubs
Leeds United
Honours
FIFA World Cup 1966
#23
Editorial rank of 33 for England
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The people's rank, live from duel votes
When the whistle went at Wembley on 30 July 1966, the lanky Leeds stopper they called the Giraffe sank to his knees and was folded into his brother Bobby's arms. Career record: 35 caps and 6 goals for England; club career at Leeds United; honours include FIFA World Cup 1966.
Career record
| 1952–1973 | Leeds United |
| England | 35 caps, 6 goals |
Sources
- Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
- Caps · England checked 4 October 2026
- Goals · England checked 4 October 2026
- Honours · FIFA World Cup 1966 · Winning team checked 4 October 2026
Shared the era
England legends whose careers overlapped Charlton's
Around Charlton in the almanac
One rank above: Duncan Edwards at #22.
One rank below: Michael Owen at #24.
England's editorial top five: Bobby Charlton · Bobby Moore · Gordon Banks · Harry Kane · Stanley Matthews.
