England and Man Utd legend Charlton dies aged 86

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Bobby Charlton holds the World Cup trophy at Wembley after helping England win the final in 1966Sir Bobby Charlton scored three of his 49 goals for England during the 1966 World Cup

Sir Bobby Charlton, the Manchester United legend who was a key figure in England's 1966 World Cup victory, has died at the age of 86.

Charlton won 106 caps for England and scored 49 international goals - records for his country at the time.

During a 17-year first-team career with United he won three league titles, a European Cup and an FA Cup.

Charlton's family said he "passed peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning".

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