England’s Greatest World Cup Squad by Shirt Number – Wayne Rooney and David Beckham Miss Out
For the First Time in the History of the World Cup, Squads Feature 26 Players in the 2022 Qatar World Cup, but Historically Which England Players Have Excelled...
For the first time in the history of the World Cup, squads feature 26 players in the 2022 Qatar World Cup, but historically which England players have excelled while wearing which numbered shirts?
1. Gordon Banks (1966 World Cup finals and 1970)
Peerless among English goalkeepers. When he fell ill ahead of the 1970 quarter-final, the dream turned to dust.
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2. George Cohen (1966)
A cool-headed, smart, quick full-back, he also has the distinction among England players of being the only World Cup winner to have a nephew, Ben, who also won the World Cup, albeit at rugby.
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