Manchester United and England legend Bobby Charlton has died at the age of 86, the club confirmed on Saturday.

“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,” read a statement from his family.

"His family would like to pass on their thanks to everyone who has contributed to his care and for the many people who have loved and supported him. We would request that the family’s privacy be respected at this time.”

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    9 months ago

    This is one of those that hurts more than it should. RIP to one of the finest players to ever lace up his boots for both club and country.