What Became Of The Boys Of '66? As Football Pays Tribute To Man United Legend Nobby Stiles

After the death of Nobby Stiles, a Manchester United legend and a central member of the 1966 World Cup victory, English football is in mourning today.

Stiles is the seventh member of the Three Lions squad to win the World Cup since the deaths of Alan Ball, Ray Wilson, Bobby Moore, Gordon Banks, Martin Peters and Jack Charlton.

**How England lined up at Wembley in the World Cup final against West Germany – England’s greatest ever moment**

This is what happened to all the players after their playing days ended 54 years after beating West Germany on that unforgettable day at Wembley, from being managers themselves, to being undertakers and insurance salesmen.

**England’s greatest goalkeeper Gordon Banks passed away at the age of 81 after a battle with kidney cancer**

**George Cohen, here in action for Fulham (left), was England’s right back in 1966**

**Ray Wilson wears the World Cup on his head as he parades around Wembley in 1966**

**Roger Hunt was one of Liverpool’s greatest ever players during his time**

Source: Daily Mail

What Became Of The Boys Of ’66? As Football Pays Tribute To Man United Legend Nobby Stiles

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