CHARLTON, JACK


Meaning of CHARLTON, JACK in English

Charlton, Jack BrE AmE

(1935–) an English football player who played for the English national team from 1965 to 1970, and for Leeds United. He and his brother Bobby Charlton played in the English team that won the World Cup in 1966. He was manager of the Irish national team from 1986 to 1995, and he was made an ↑ honorary Irish citizen in 1995.

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