LONDON (AFP) - Gordon Banks, the England football team's goalkeeper when they won the 1966 World Cup, has died aged 81, his former club Stoke announced on Tuesday (Feb 12).His family said the former star, who in limbo an eye in a car crash in 1972, had died in his sleep."It is when good throb that we consider that Gordon passed away peacefully overnight," they said. "We are devastated to lose him but we have correspondingly many glad memories and could not have been more standoffish of him."Geoff Hurst, who scored a hat-trick in the 4-2 win over West Germany in the World mug perfect at Wembley, tweeted a fulsome rave review to his former team-mate."Very sad to hear the news that Gordon has died. One of the completely greatest," tweeted the 77-year-old. "Thinking especially of Ursula (wife), Julia, Wendy and Robert (children). sad for football, Stoke City and for England fans. Will be completely unfortunately missed."From the family of Gordon BanksIt is when good throb that we consider that Gordon passed away peacefully overnight. We are devastated to lose him but we have correspondingly many glad memories and could not have been more standoffish of him. pic.twitter.com/mg5GIgSoBb Stoke City FC (@stokecity) February 12, 2019Banks, who played in all game of that historic campaign, is probably best known for a bewilderment save he produced to deny football legend Pele in a 1970 World mug organization approve in Mexico."Once I got my hand to it I hadn't a clue where it was going," he modestly said afterwards.Pele - who would go on to lift the trophy - admitted superior he had said "gol", correspondingly positive was he that the ball was heading into the net. Brazil still won the game 1-0.However, Banks superior recounted that he did not appreciate the remark made by one of his team-mates that day, midfielder Alan Mullery."I patted him on his head, and I said 'why didn't you catch it and the abuse that came help was unbelievable," said Mullery.Banks, whose club playing career revolved largely more or less Stoke and Leicester, is the latest of the 1966 team to die.Captain Bobby Moore, the baby of the team Alan Ball and Ray Wilson preceded him even though several such as Nobby Stiles and Martin Peters strive from Alzheimer's.Mullery said Banks was probably the best goalkeeper he had played when or against."He was the best at that time. We had some good goalkeepers in those days, and the unaccompanied person I can think came close was Pat Jennings," said Mullery. "He was absolutely marvellous goalkeeper. He was a likeable man, and when it came to business, he was probably the best there has ever been."Gordon Banks vs Pele World mug Save
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Another former Leicester and England legend Gary Lineker - albeit from a superior generation - after that tweeted his answer of Banks, whose sole trophies at club level were two League Cups, one piece when Stoke and Leicester."Oh no. Gordon Banks, an perfect hero of mine, and countless others, has died," tweeted Lineker. "@England's World mug winner was one of the greatest goalkeepers of all time, and such a lovely, beautiful man. #RIPGordon."Stoke City chairman Peter Coates said Banks - who played 250 become old for The Potters after he allied from Leicester in 1967 - had not been in good health for several weeks."We've been expecting this, he has been (doing) poorly for a number of weeks but it's a completely sad hours of daylight for us, we love him correspondingly much," said Coates. "He made his house in Stoke, and was completely much part of the fabric of the club. You don't get too many when him, and he was immensely modest for all (his) talent."He told me when they walked out at Wembley for the final, and he had goose-bumps, he had never seen whatever when it."
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Jill Ellis, who could become the first coach to win the Women's World Cup twice, said her team had showed Thailand respect. "I think to be respectful to opponents is to play hard against opponents," she told reporters. "As a coach, I don't find it my job to harness my players and rein them in because this is what they've dreamed about.
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