Tottenham and Chelsea led the tributes to the former England striker Jimmy Greaves, who has died at the age of 81. The day Jimmy became a record breaker 19 Nov 2018 It was on this day 58 years ago Jimmy Greaves, one of the most potent strikers in Chelsea history, scored his 100th league goal for the club. Jimmy Greaves broke into the Chelsea first team as a 17-year-old (PA) Jimmy Greaves, aged 18, with his bride Irene Barden after their wedding (PA) Jimmy Greaves, left, on target for Chelsea against Wolves in 1958 (PA) Jimmy Greaves, third from the left, with the victorious England . The club can confirm the funeral of the late, great Jimmy Greaves will take place this Friday (22 October) and will be a private occasion attended by close friends and family only. The goals were the first of the 266 Greaves would register on his way to .
Greaves died in the early hours of Sunday morning, his former club Tottenham confirmed. With 266 goals in 379 appearances, Greaves was the all-time record . E ngland manager Gareth Southgate led the . He scored 124 First Division goals in just four seasons before being sold on to Italian club A.C. Milan for 80,000 in April 1961. Our thoughts and sympathies are with Jimmy Greaves's family and friends at this time of their sad loss. He was 81. Greaves began his professional career at Chelsea in 1957, and played in the following year's FA Youth Cup final. Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea and England legend Jimmy Greaves has died aged 81.
He was 81. Jimmy Greaves, the legendary Tottenham and England striker, has died at the age of 81. Greaves enjoyed major success at the Blues where he spent four years after earning promotion from the youth side. 28/08/2019 by Aaron Attwood. Greaves made a total of 666 appearances throughout his senior . Jimmy Greaves training with Tottenham prior to the 1967 FA Cup final, which Spurs won 2-1 against Chelsea. LONDON. Greaves was signed as a junior in 1956 and the following year created a club record by scoring 114 goals in the youth team. 'The family .
The striker held the all-time record for top flight goals in the five major European leagues for 46 years and is still . He was 81. Jimmy Greaves is Tottenham's record goalscorer after scoring 266 times in 379 games; he won two FA Cups and the European .
Former Chelsea, Tottenham and England striker Jimmy Greaves has died at the age of 81. Long before the likes of Ian Rush, Gary Lineker, Alan Shearer and Wayne Rooney, amongst others, were scoring goals for fun in the English top-flight, Jimmy Greaves was . LONDON (AP) For all the goals scored including a record 266 for Tottenham it was the game Jimmy Greaves missed out on that was an enduring disappointment for one of England's . It was announced on Sunday morning that Greaves had passed away at the . PA Images Jimmy Greaves TEAMtalk Former England, Tottenham and Chelsea striker Jimmy Greaves has died at the age of 81, Spurs have announced.
Greaves is Tottenham's all-time leading goalscorer with 266 goals and also scored 44 goals in 57 games for . LONDON -- For all the goals scored including a record 266 for Tottenham . Jimmy Greaves' son Danny has paid an emotional tribute to his father following his passing on Sunday, describing the England icon as a 'lovely, lovely man'. Former Tottenham Hotspur managers Harry Redknapp and Ossie Ardiles were among a host of football stars who attended the funeral of England football . Former Chelsea, Tottenham and England striker Jimmy Greaves has died at the age of 81. Jimmy Greaves, one of England's greatest goal-scorers who was prolific for Tottenham, Chelsea and AC Milan has died.
Jimmy Greaves was a member of England's World Cup-winning squad. Football fans applauded the legendary Jimmy Greaves, who became one of the game's favourite faces. Former England, Tottenham and Chelsea striker Jimmy Greaves has died at the age of 81, Spurs have announced. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at his career in numbers. Jimmy Greaves, one of Englands greatest goal-scorers who was prolific for Tottenham, Chelsea and AC Milan has died. Chelsea Appearances 169 Goals 132. Jimmy Greaves, one of England's greatest goal-scorers who was prolific for Tottenham, Chelsea and AC Milan has died. Harry Kane paid tribute to late Tottenham and England hero Jimmy Greaves ahead of his side's match against Chelsea on Sunday. During an illustrious playing career, the striker scored 382 times in 579 club appearances. In the 1956-57 season, he scored 114 goals for the Chelsea Youth team.
He was 81. September 19 2021, 11:45 am He scored 44 . With 266 goals in 379 appearances, Greaves was the all-time record . Tottenham and Chelsea legend Jimmy Greaves has passed away at the age of 81, it was announced on Sunday. He had also suffered from alcoholism and quit drinking in 1978. Greaves began his career with Chelsea before spells at AC Milan, Spurs and West Ham.
114 - goals scored for the youth team after . Chelsea extended their flying start to the season with a 3-0 win at London rivals Tottenham as both clubs paid an emotional tribute to their former striker Jimmy Greaves on Sunday.
With 266 goals in 379 appearances, Greaves was the all-time record . Jimmy Greaves 1940-2021 Chelsea Football Club mourns the loss of a truly remarkable player and one of our own. LONDON : Chelsea and Manchester United maintained their unbeaten starts to the Premier League season on Sunday as English football mourned the passing of goalscoring great Jimmy Greaves. For all the goals scored including a record 266 for Tottenham it was the game Jimmy Greaves missed out on that was an enduring disappointment for one of England's greatest strikers. With 132 goals in 169 games for Chelsea, Jimmy Greaves will probably never be surpassed as the most prolific goalscorer the club has ever seen. He was 81. It was inevitable that he would break through into the first team. LONDON: Jimmy Greaves, one of England's greatest goal-scorers who was prolific for Tottenham, Chelsea and AC Milan has died.
Tottenham 0-3 Chelsea: Thiago Silva, N'Golo Kante, Antonio Rudiger on target on day of tributes for Jimmy Greaves. Our thoughts and sympathies are with Jimmy Greaves's family and friends at this time of their sad loss. Greaves suffered a stroke in May 2015 which has left him wheelchair-bound and with severely impaired speech and Tottenham said he had died at home on Sunday morning. Greaves scored a combined 398 goals for the London duo in his long and successful career at club level. "Jimmy Greaves". Jimmy Greaves, has passed away at his Danbury, Essex, UK at aged 81, He was a football striker for Chelsea and Tottenham and also the England's fourth highest international goal scorer.
(AP Photo, File) 1 of 9 Jimmy Greaves was pronounced dead in Danbury, on September 19, 2021. Jimmy Greaves, one of England's greatest goal-scorers who was prolific for Tottenham, Chelsea and AC Milan has died. The goals were the first of the 266 Greaves would register on his way to . G reaves had suffered a stroke in May 2015 which left him wheelchair-bound and . The Tottenham and Chelsea le
Jimmy Greaves, pictured here in 2009, scored 44 goals in 57 matches for England and was part of the 1966 World Cup-winning squad, though he controversially missed out on the final (PA) Jimmy Greaves scored goals for fun, literally. The 366 goals he scored in England and Italy's top flights were a record for the top five European leagues until they were finally eclipsed by Cristiano Ronaldo during Real Madrid's 2016-17 campaign.
He was 81. Jimmy Greaves, one of England's greatest goal-scorers who was prolific for Tottenham, Chelsea and AC Milan has died. Greaves enjoyed major success at the Blues where he spent four years after earning promotion from the youth side. Jimmy Greaves and the ill-fated spell at AC Milan. Here, the PA news agency takes a look at his life in pictures. You hear the term genius, and it is the one word which applies to Jimmy." James Peter Greaves was born in east London on Feb. 20, 1940, and signed . #chelseafc #tottenhamhotspur #jimmygreavesTRIBUTE TO CHELSEA AND TOTTENHAM LEGEND JIMMY GREAVES 'We cannot begin to describe how overwhelmed we have been by the outpouring of tributes from fans across the world following Dad's passing last month. 17 - Greaves' age when he made his first-team debut for Chelsea, scoring in a 1-1 draw with Tottenham. It was an emotional occasion at the. Jimmy Greaves in action at the 1966 World Cup.
Jimmy Greaves was one of the few players to have crossed the Chelsea - Spurs divide and remained loved by both sets of fans. S&G/PA Images via Getty Images. ESPN. Jimmy Greaves: Tottenham Hotspur, Chelsea and England legend dies aged 81. Greavsie - the numbers. Chelsea FC Tottenham FC. One of England's greatest forwards, Greaves scored 44 goals in 57 international appearances and is Spurs' record goal-scorer with 266 goals in 279 games. "Chelsea Football Club mourns the loss of a truly remarkable player and one of our own. Greaves was quickly taken under the wing of one Jimmy Thompson, a one-man Pied Piper, who led so many East End boys to Chelsea, particularly players like Peter Brabrook, Barry Bridges and others. Chelsea paid a touching tribute to club great Jimmy Greaves. Jimmy Greaves began his career at Chelsea when he was just 17 and quickly became a phenomenon, forcing Milan to pay 80,000 for him 99,999 - fee paid by Tottenham to sign him from AC Milan . He was 81. Jimmy Greaves: A record-setting British football treasure admired by millions The former Chelsea, Tottenham, and England striker - one of the biggest superstars of his era and a much-loved broadcaster and TV presenter in retirement - died at the age of 81
Leaving Jimmy Greaves out was not an option. Greaves started his footballing career with the Blues, registering 132 goals across 169 games with the west London side. Yet while the baggy-shorted Eastender played his football with the jaunty air of an eternal schoolboy, the gleeful .