A real gentleman and icon, Sir Bobby’s passing in October was mourned by all who love the gorgeous sport, and his illustrious profession was remembered at a ceremony in London.
Our 1968 European Cup winner was honoured alongside the late Zagallo, who handed away on 6 January aged 92. The Brazilian was one of the vital influential figures in World Cup historical past and the primary particular person to win soccer’s biggest prize as each participant and coach.
Sir Bobby’s former opponent within the 1966 World Cup closing, Beckenbauer, was additionally celebrated following his passing on 7 January, aged 78. The German and buddy of United lifted the World Cup as captain in 1974, and in addition triumphed as a supervisor in 1990.