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The Independent UK
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Jack Rathborn

George Cohen: England legend and 1966 World Cup winner dies aged 83

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England legend George Cohen has died aged 83, his former club Fulham have announced.

A World Cup winner with the Three Lions on home soil in 1966, the right-back played every minute of the tournament and was vice-captain for the 4-2 win over West Germany in the Wembley final.

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