Bobby Charlton (1937-2023) passed away on October 21, at the age of 86. Considered one of the greatest footballers of all time, Bobby Charlton was part of Manchester United’s renowned ‘Busby Babes.’ His illustrious career spanned almost 20 years, during which he won three league titles, one FA Cup, and one European Cup. Charlton was a key member of the England team that won the 1966 World Cup. He also won the Ballon d’Or in 1966, becoming only the third English player to do so. Bobby Charlton earned 108 caps for England, the fourth highest total ever, scoring 49 goals. Furthermore, he is the all-time leading goal scorer of Manchester United with 249 goals. Until his death, he had been a club director for Manchester United and was a member of their football board. The team retired his No. 9 jersey in 1973. He was knighted in 1994 for his services to football and was awarded the Greater Change Award at Manchester City Council’s 2012 Sports Awards ceremony. In 2011, he was inducted into the English Football Hall of Fame, becoming only the second player to be given this honor. Outside of football, Bobby Charlton was an active philanthropist. He was deeply involved in charity work, particularly working with organizations to help improve the lives of children. Charlton will be remembered as an inspiring football player, a national icon, and an overall great person. He is survived by his wife Lady Norma Charlton and their two sons, Martin and Gary.