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- Gordon Banks grew up in Sheffield and started his career with nearby Chesterfield, where he played against Sir Bobby Charlton in the 1956 FA Youth Cup final - 10 years before they won the World Cup together.
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Gordon Banks OBE (30 December 1937 – 12 February 2019) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
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Dec 29, 2017 · Gordon Banks was born in Sheffield in 1937 and raised in the working-class area of Tinsley. He had a short spell with Sheffield Schoolboys and played for amateur side Millspaugh among other...
Feb 12, 2019 · Reaction and tributes as Gordon Banks, the goalkeeper in England's 1966 World Cup-winning team, dies at the age of 81.
Feb 13, 2019 · Gordon Banks, the English goalkeeper known for blocking a header from Pelé that many consider to be the greatest save in soccer history, died on Tuesday. He was 81. The English soccer club Stoke,...
Feb 12, 2019 · Gordon Banks, who has died aged 81, will take his place in history as a key component of the only England team to win the World Cup as West Germany were beaten at Wembley on 30 July 1966.
Feb 12, 2019 · Gordon Banks (1937–2019) was one of the greatest goalkeepers in soccer history, leading England to a 1966 World Cup win at home against West Germany. He was named FIFA goalkeeper of the year...
Feb 12, 2019 · Gordon Banks, arguably England’s best ever goalkeeper, who died on Tuesday aged 81, will be most vividly remembered for one flashing moment when England played Brazil in Guadalajara, Mexico,...