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Bobby Moore
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Bobby Moore

Athlete · born April 12, 1941 · died 1993

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Robert Frederick Chelsea Moore was an English professional footballer. He captained West Ham United for more than ten years, and was the captain of the England national team that won the 1966 FIFA World Cup.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~17Joined West Ham United F.C.1958
  2. ~21Joined England men's national association football team1962
  3. ~33Joined Fulham F.C.1974
  4. ~37Joined FC Midtjylland1978

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