Bob Charles (footballer)

{{short description|English footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}

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|birth_date = {{birth date|1941|12|26|df=y}}

|birth_place = Bursledon, England

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|position = Goalkeeper

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|years1 = 1959–1960

|clubs1 = Southampton

|caps1 = 26

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|clubs2 = Weymouth

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|clubs3 = Hastings United

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Bob Charles (26 December 1941 – 7 March 2014) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Career

Born in Bursledon, Charles played for Southampton, Weymouth and Hastings United.{{cite web|url=http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player11/bobcharles.html|title=Profile|accessdate=11 March 2014|publisher=Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database}}{{dead link|date=July 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{cite web|url=http://www.dailyecho.co.uk/sport/saints/news/11064877.Saints_mourn_loss_of_Charles_and_Christie/|title=Southampton mourn the passing of former goalkeepers Bob Charles and John Christie|date=10 March 2014|accessdate=11 March 2014|publisher=Daily Echo}}

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