Bobby Charlton

Bobby Charlton

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Bobby Charlton is a legendary English footballer, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport. Born on October 11, 1937, in Ashington, Northumberland, he spent the majority of his illustrious career at Manchester United, where he became synonymous with the club's success during the 1960s. Charlton was a key member of the England national team that won the 1966 FIFA World Cup and is celebrated for his skillful play, powerful shots, and sportsmanship. Throughout his career, he received numerous accolades, including being named the Ballon d'Or winner in 1966. After retiring, he remained involved in football as a director at Manchester United and has been an influential figure in promoting the sport. His legacy continues to inspire generations of footballers and fans alike.

Born on Oct 11, 1937 (88 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
662,046
Power
5,833$
Sentiment
6.34
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Estonia 2 7.00 0.18% +0% 1,326,539 2,382 $31,000 56$
Switzerland 1 9.00 0.08% +0% 8,654,622 7,042 $700,000 570$
Mexico 1 9.00 0.12% +0% 128,932,753 160,364 $1,200,000 1,493$
Argentina 1 7.00 0.08% +0% 45,195,774 37,046 $450,000 369$
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 30,105 $2,700,000 1,197$
Greece 1 8.00 0.08% +0% 10,423,054 8,474 $190,000 154$
Poland 1 6.00 0.08% +0% 37,846,611 30,895 $595,000 486$
Ukraine 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 43,733,762 39,329 $155,000 139$
Indonesia 1 5.00 0.12% +0% 273,523,615 326,011 $1,119,000 1,334$
Haiti 1 9.00 0.18% +0% 11,402,533 20,398 $20,000 36$
Totals 11 628,925,274 662,046 $7,160,000 5,834$
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Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Bobby Charlton was involved in the incident that led to Antonio Rattin's first foul during the match. 5

BBC: World Cup 2026: England and Argentina's football rivalry

Argentina Argentina: Bobby Charlton was a key player for the English team during the 1966 World Cup and is noted for his offensive contributions. 7

Clarín: la tarde en que lo echaron en Wembley, estrujó el banderín y se sentó en la alfombra de la Reina