Former England and Tottenham striker Jimmy Greaves dies aged 81

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Former England and Tottenham striker Jimmy Greaves dies aged 81. AFP

Jimmy Greaves, Tottenham's record goalscorer and a World Cup winner in 1966, has died.

Former England and Tottenham striker Jimmy Greaves has died at the age of 81.

"We are extremely saddened to learn of the passing of the great Jimmy Greaves. We extend our deepest sympathies to Jimmy's family and friends at this sad time. Rest in peace, Jimmy", wrote Tottenham.

September 19, 2021

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