Former England striker Jimmy Greaves dies aged 81
Jimmy Greaves, one of England's most prolific strikers, has died at the age of 81, Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur said on Sunday.
Greaves (above), who suffered a stroke six years ago, started his career with Chelsea and scored a then club-record 124 league goals for the London club between 1957 and 1961.
He is Tottenham's record goalscorer with 266 goals, having played for...
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