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Jimmy Greaves
  • Footballers Jimmy Greaves (left) and Jim Lewis of Chelsea FC, 1957. (Photo by Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
  • circa 1949: On the left, soccer star Jimmy Greaves when an aspiring and very young player. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)
  • Jimmy Greaves, Chelsea football player, pictured on his wedding day, with wife Irene Barden, they tied the knot at Romford Registry Office, Wednesday 26th March 1958. (Photo by Tanner/Mirrorpix via Getty Images)
  • 1960: John Clark (centre) of Celtic passes the ball as Terry Venables (left) and Jimmy Greaves (right) of Tottenham Hotspur look on during a match. \ Mandatory Credit: Allsport UK /Allsport
  • UNDATED: JIMMY GREAVES OF CHELSEA FOOTBALL CLUB. Mandatory Credit: Allsport Hulton/Archive
  • England captain Johnny Haynes (half hidden, l) introduces guest of honour HRH The Duke of Edinburgh (l) to teammate Jimmy Armfield (r) before the match. The other England players are (l-r) Bobby Smith, Ron Flowers, Bryan Douglas, Bobby Charlton, Mike McNeil and Jimmy Greaves (Photo by S&G/PA Images via Getty Images)
  • 20th April 1961: Jimmy Greaves, Chelsea's inside left inspects his nine England caps. He currently holds the title of Britain's most expensive soccer star with his planned move to Italian club Milan. (Photo by John Franks/Keystone Features/Getty Images)
  • Chelsea striker Jimmy Greaves holds up an AC Milan pennant during a visit to the club in Milan before his transfer to the Italian side, 2nd May 1961. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
  • Soccer players Danny Blanchflower (l) and Jimmy Greaves. (Photo by © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images)
  • UNITED KINGDOM: Tottenham Hotspur player Jimmy Greaves looks on circa 1962. (Photo by Don Morley/Allsport UK/Getty Images)
  • (L-R) The triumphant Tottenham Hotspur team parade the FA Cup around Wembley: Ron Henry, Cliff Jones, Dave Mackay, Jimmy Greaves, Maurice Norman, Bobby Smith, Bill Brown (Photo by S&G/PA Images via Getty Images)
  • Liverpool's Ron Yeats (third r) heads clear with a little help from goalkeeper Tommy Lawrence (fourth r), watched by teammate Gordon Milne (4) and Tottenham Hotspur's Dave Mackay (r), Jimmy Greaves (l) and Terry Dyson (11) (Photo by S&G/PA Images via Getty Images)
  • Jimmy Greaves, Tottenham Hotspur (Photo by PA Images via Getty Images)
  • Tottenham Hotspur and Wales footballer Cliff Jones, invites teammates to Arnos Grove in London where he opened a second butchers shop. Carving a side of beef in their butcher hats are left to right: Jimmy Greaves and Cliff Jones, 17th September 1964. (Photo by Monte Fresco /Mirrorpix/Getty Images)
  • Tottenham Hotspur's Dave Mackay leaps over (l-r) teammates Cliff Jones, Ron Henry and Jimmy Greaves. (Photo by Barratts/PA Images via Getty Images)
  • England vs Mexico during the 1966 World Cup, Wembley Stadium, London, 1966. From left to right: Jimmy Greaves (1940), Bobby Charlton (1937) and Roger Hunt. (Colorised black and white print). Artist Unknown. (Photo by The Print Collector/Getty Images)
  • UNITED KINGDOM: Jimmy Greaves ( 2nd right) and Gordon Banks (r) train with England team mates in 1966. (Photo by Don Morley/Aallsport UK/Getty Images)
  • English footballer Jimmy Greaves on his first day out after recovering from hepatitis, UK, 13th December 1965. (Photo by Norman Quicke/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
  • English footballer Jimmy Greaves of Tottenham Hotspur throwing snowballs, UK, 1966. (Photo by Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
  • England's Jimmy Greaves dribbles through a set of poles along with several other possibles for England's World Cup squad (Photo by PA Images via Getty Images)
  • Candidates for places in England's World Cup squad don their boots: (l-r) Bobby Charlton, Peter Thompson, Ron Springett, Peter Bonetti, Gordon Banks, Norman Hunter, Johnny Byrne, Terry Paine (mostly hidden), Jimmy Armfield, Roger Hunt (mostly hidden), Jimmy Greaves, Gerry Byrne, Ian Callaghan (mostly hidden), Gordon Milne (Photo by PA Images via Getty Images)
  • LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JULY 11: England striker Jimmy Greaves outpaces a Uruguay defender during the 1966 FIFA World Cup Finals group A match between England and Uruguay at Wembley Stadium on July 11, 1966 in London, England. (Photo by Allsport/Getty Images)
  • Diane Hull puts the finishing touches to a new waxwork figure of Tottenham Hotspur and England footballer Jimmy Greaves at Madame Tussaud's, 12th July 1966. (Photo by Ron Case/Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
  • 13th July 1966: Bobby Moore (1941 - 1993) larking about with Jimmy Greaves (left) during the England team's pre-World Cup tour. (Photo by Norman Quicke/Express/Getty Images)
  • 13th July 1966: Bobby Moore (1941 - 1993) sunbathing with Jimmy Greaves (right) during the England team's pre-World Cup tour. (Photo by Norman Quicke/Express/Getty Images)
  • England's Jimmy Greaves (c) is dispossessed in the France penalty area (Photo by PA Images via Getty Images)
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  • Nobby Stiles of Manchester United (left) keeps a close eye on Tottenham Hotspur's Jimmy Greaves (right) (Photo by Don Morley/EMPICS via Getty Images)
  • Tottenham Hotspur's Jimmy Greaves, Terry Venables (center) and Pat Jennings inspecting the pitch before the game. (Photo by PA Images via Getty Images)
  • Footballer Jimmy Greaves of Tottenham Hotspur watches a football match with his children. Original Publication: People Disc - HF0491 (Photo by William Vanderson/Getty Images)
  • Left to Right - Tottenham Hotspur's Roger Morgan: Everton's Alex (Sandy) Brown: Tottenham Hotspur's Jimmy Greaves (Photo by PA Images via Getty Images)
  • 1970: JIMMY GREAVES IN ACTION FOR WEST HAM UNITED. Mandatory Credit: Allsport Hulton/Archive
  • English soccer players Jimmy Greaves and Bobby Moore (1941 - 1993) having a tea in the British Embassy, UK, 2nd June 1970. (Photo by Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
  • English footballer Jimmy Greaves and his daughter Mitzi at Warley Rose Gardens in Brentwood, with a rose named after him, UK, 23rd July 1971. The Jimmy Greaves rose is a hybrid tea rose bred by Douglas L. Gandy. (Photo by Norman Quicke/Daily Express/Getty Images)
  • Footballer Jimmy Greaves in the cockpit of Jackie Stewart's Tyrrell 003, with Ken Tyrrell (1924 - 2001), UK, 1st December 1971. (Photo by Norman Quicke/Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
  • PA Photo 8/3/86 A library file picture of former professional footballers Jimmy Greaves and Ian St. John now Television soccer pundits (Photo by PA Images via Getty Images)
  • Ian St. John and Jimmy Greaves prepare for the 1990 World Cup in Rome (Photo by Steve Etherington/EMPICS via Getty Images)
  • Jimmy Greaves (l) presents Nottingham Forest manager Brian Clough (r) with the manager of the month award (Photo by EMPICS Sport/EMPICS via Getty Images)
  • LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 10: Jimmy Greaves (R) smiles after collecting his medal presented by Prime Minister Gordon Brown for representing his country in the 1966 World Cup at Downing Street on June 10, 2009 in London England. When England lifted the World Cup it was customary that only the 11 players on the pitch at the final whistle were awarded medals. Today, Prime Minister Gordon Brown handed out medals to the other players and families of the backroom staff. (Photo by John Ferguson/WPA Pool/Getty Images)
  • LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 10: Jimmy Greaves and Norman Hunter, with their medals, presented by Prime Minister Gordon Brown for representing their country in the 1966 World Cup on June 10, 2009 in London England. When England lifted the World Cup it was customary that only the 11 players on the pitch at the final whistle were awarded medals. Today, Prime Minister Gordon Brown handed out medals to the other players and families of the backroom staff. (Photo by Ian Nicholson/WPA Pool/Getty Images)
  • LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 10: Jimmy Greaves (front right) stands with Chairman of the Football Association Geoff Thompson (front left) in front of the other recipients of medals presented by Prime Minister Gordon Brown, after a Downing Street reception for unused members of the 1966 World Cup squad on June 10, 2009 in London England. When England lifted the World Cup it was customary that only the 11 players on the pitch at the final whistle were awarded medals. Today, Prime Minister Gordon Brown handed out medals to the other players and families of the backroom staff. (Photo by Ian Nicholson/WPA Pool/Getty Images)
  • Jimmy Greaves makes his way on to the pitch at half time to collect his 1966 World Cup winners medal. (Photo by Sean Dempsey - PA Images/PA Images via Getty Images)
  • Jimmy Greaves (centre) makes a speech at the PFA Player of the Year Awards 2010 at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London. (Photo by Daniel Hambury - PA Images via Getty Images)

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