Many years ago, when his mind was still able to sort out the unforgettable football he had created, you could ask Bobby Charlton what the most important goal of his career had been. And he responded with the same confidence with which he had defeated the young, up-and-coming, later no less legendary Franz Beckenbauer in the 1966 World Cup final against Germany at Wembley Stadium.
Obituary for Bobby Charlton: Quintessence of English Football – Sport
