Gordon Banks, made an OBE for his services to football and charity, made 679 appearances during a 20-year professional career, and won 73 caps for England.
Ray Wilson deserves a statue to rival
Gordon Banks's
Tim Flowers, the manager, was a goalkeeper as well, but a little later than
Gordon Banks. There are many teams in the EFL who have smaller populations.
Gordon Banks funeral: Football stars past and present pay tribute to England legend
Hurst said: "
Gordon Banks OBE contributed to the worst moment of my footballing career.
A GOALKEEPER pal of
Gordon Banks has blasted authorities for not awarding the star a knighthood on the eve of the World Cup great's funeral.
England legend
Gordon Banks gave a touching last gift to help Alzheimer's reseach two weeks before he died.
SAD to hear of the demise of one of the greatest goalkeepers to ever wear the jersey - the one and only
Gordon Banks, left, who passed away at the age of 81.
GORDON Banks, England's goalkeeper during their triumphant 1966 World Cup campaign, has died aged 81, his former club Stoke City announced on Tuesday.
BRAZIL great Pele has paid a moving tribute to England's World Cup-winning goalkeeper
Gordon Banks following his death at the age of 81, lauding him as "magic" and revealing his gratitude for being denied by what became known as the "Save of the Century".
Summary: London [UK], Feb 13 (ANI): Former England football team goalkeeper
Gordon Banks, who was a part of the team that lifted the World Cup trophy in the year 1966, died at the age of 81 on Tuesday.
Former England football player
Gordon Banks Image Credit: AFP
Gordon Banks, the goalkeeper in England's 1966 World Cup-winning team, has died at the age of 81, his former club Stoke City said on Tuesday.
Gordon Banks, who was the goalkeeper for every game of England's only successful World Cup bid in 1966, and Graeme Souness, who has captained the Scottish national team and Liverpool in addition to his long career in management and punditry, are due to speak at the Diplomat Radisson Blue Hotel, Residence and Spa on September 25.
England World Cup winners
Gordon Banks and George Cohen, world snooker champion Mark Selby and world darts champion Phil Taylor were among the guests at the group's annual open and gala dinner at Staverton Park, Daventry.
