Bobby Robson
English footballer and manager
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About Bobby Robson
He was an English soccer manager who had also played at a point in time. His full name was Sir Robert William Robson.
Career
He was a very popular man in the world of sports as he played for different teams including West Bromwich Albion and Vancouver Royal Canadians. He also managed Ipswich Town, PSV Eindhoven and Newcastle United among others.
Personal Life
His father was a coal miner. At a very young age, his father took him along whenever he was going to watch Newcastle United play. He started playing for the Langley Park Juniors’ under-eighteen team when he was only fifteen years old.
He abandoned school and started working as an apprentice for an electrician.
He joined Fulham when their manager came to his home to poach him. In June 1955, he married Elsie Gray.
Death
In 1991, he was informed that he had cancer. He was operated on several times and even underwent brain tumor surgery in 2006. He was later diagnosed with lung cancer and in July 2009, it killed him.
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F.A.Q. about Bobby Robson
When is his birthday?
Bobby Robson's birthday is on February 18, 1933.
In how many days is his birthday?
Bobby's birthday is in 306 days
How old was Bobby when he died?
He was 76 years old.
When did he die?
He died in July 31, 2009.
How old would he be today?
Bobby Robson would be 91 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Bobby from?
He was born in Sacriston, County Durham, England, UK.