Alf Ramsey
/ˌælf ˈræmzi/
/ˌælf ˈræmzi/
- (1920-99) an English football player and manager. He was manager of the England team that won the World Cup in 1966, and was made a knight in the following year. His career as a player with Southampton and Tottenham Hotspur was also highly successful, and he played for the England team 32 times.
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