LONDON: The former Wolf midfielder Ron Flowers, a member of the 1966 British World Cup winner troop, has died at the age of 87, the Premier League club announced on Friday.
Interest was played for clubs between 1952 and 1967 and helped them win three top titles and FA Cup.
“We are very sad to announce through the legend of the club and Vice President of Ron,” Wolves said in a statement on their website, describing it as “a giant in the field and a man stopped”.
We were very sad to announce through the legend of the club and vice president of Ron Flowers MBE at the age of 87.
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https://t.co/VMQ5TDJPCE- Wolf (@wolves) 1636709842000Flowers playing 515 times for wolves, placing it five listings of their time.
We were sad to hear through Ron MBE flowers at the age of 87.
He won 49 caps for #threelions and …
https://t.co/rm0ghFyDz- England (@England) 1636710177000He played 49 times for England and displayed in 40 consecutive international matches -Tattut between November 1958 and April 1963, which included the 1962 World Cup in Chile.
He did not stand out when Alf Ramsey’s troops became world champion in the house in 1966, but was awarded the World Cup winning medal in 2009.