Jack Charlton’s career in pictures

Former England and Leeds defender Jack Charlton has died at the age of 85.

Charlton was Bobby Moore’s defensive partner during England’s 1966 World Cup-winning campaign and also enjoyed domestic success at club level.

As a manager, Charlton won the second tier with Middlesbrough and led the Republic of Ireland to their first World Cup in 1990, reaching the quarter-finals.

Here the PA news agency looks back on his life in pictures.

Leeds United FC 1963
Leeds United FC 1963
Soccer – England v Scotland –
Soccer – England v Scotland –
Soccer – FA Cup Final – Leeds United v Liverpool – Wembley Stadium
Soccer – FA Cup Final – Leeds United v Liverpool – Wembley Stadium
However a year later Charlton returned to Wembley and was part of English football's finest hour
However a year later Charlton returned to Wembley and was part of English football's finest hour
Charlton holds the Jules Rimet trophy aloft
Charlton holds the Jules Rimet trophy aloft
Charlton married his wife Pat in 1958, with the couple going on to have three children
Charlton married his wife Pat in 1958, with the couple going on to have three children
Charlton was named Footballer of the Year by the Football Writers’ Association in 1967
Charlton was named Footballer of the Year by the Football Writers’ Association in 1967
Soccer – Football League Division One – Liverpool v Leeds United
Soccer – Football League Division One – Liverpool v Leeds United
Charlton (centre) was also part of the 1972 FA Cup winning side
Charlton (centre) was also part of the 1972 FA Cup winning side
BBC Sports Personality Of The Year 2008 – Liverpool
BBC Sports Personality Of The Year 2008 – Liverpool

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