RoverAndOut 4,746 Posted September 19, 2021 So, that's Diego Maradona, Gerd Muller and Jimmy Greaves dead within 10 months of each other, and Pele's still in and out of hospital. Quite a year for footballing deaths. Rest in Peace, Greavesie. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Fergie86 376 Posted September 19, 2021 5 minutes ago, RoverAndOut said: So, that's Diego Maradona, Gerd Muller and Jimmy Greaves dead within 10 months of each other, and Pele's still in and out of hospital. Quite a year for footballing deaths. Rest in Peace, Greavesie. There is some goals there, sad news a true footballing legend, surprised he lasted so long, you thought he would linger on forever. RIP To England’s greatest ever striker. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Leon Brittan 294 Posted September 19, 2021 God bless him. But we're back on track folks 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
One shot Paddy 1,206 Posted September 19, 2021 8 minutes ago, Leon Brittan said: But we're back on track folks Deathlisting, it's a funny old game! 3 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
six feet blunder 161 Posted September 19, 2021 RIP Greavsie now only 8 of Englands 1966 squad remain while 16 of Germany still alive 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lafaucheuse 4,051 Posted September 19, 2021 The reaper has woken up ? And didn’t take Dole ? Damn 3 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Deathrace 1,171 Posted September 19, 2021 2 minutes ago, six feet blunder said: RIP Greavsie now only 8 of Englands 1966 squad remain while 16 of Germany still alive As an aside, these statistics are starting to look a bit of a pattern. Most of these 8 aren't in great shape either. RIP Greavsie. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bentrovato 1,088 Posted September 19, 2021 RIP Jimmy Greaves. Very under appreciated for his football talent. Wonderful player. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Katyusha 120 Posted September 19, 2021 RIP lad, definitely one who'll be fondly remembered for years to come. Can't help but wonder who else old Grim's got on his hit list post-drought, this could be a fairly prolific year for him yet. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Youth in Asia 1,087 Posted September 19, 2021 1 hour ago, six feet blunder said: RIP Greavsie now only 8 of Englands 1966 squad remain while 16 of Germany still alive So who was the real winner then? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Dying Probably 579 Posted September 19, 2021 2 deaths in 3 days - recompense I assume? In all honesty, RIP. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Charles De Gaulle 484 Posted September 19, 2021 2 hours ago, six feet blunder said: RIP Greavsie now only 8 of Englands 1966 squad remain while 16 of Germany still alive The Germany squad is going to start dropping like flies soon. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,346 Posted September 19, 2021 3 hours ago, Lafaucheuse said: The reaper has woken up ? And didn’t take Dole ? Damn They have definitely woken up. Prepare for a busy autumn and winter 2021. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,346 Posted September 19, 2021 Rest in peace Jimmy. One of the footballing greats. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
friedbutty 41 Posted September 19, 2021 He'll be playing more footy with Gordon after he's buried with them. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
welshman 31 Posted September 19, 2021 Aaah. Ye kill me Greavsie Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Torva Messor 279 Posted September 19, 2021 7 hours ago, RoverAndOut said: Quite a year for footballing deaths. They're all kicking it 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
dirtracer18 34 Posted September 19, 2021 that Abdelaziz fellow kicking the bucket just kickstarted the Deathlist 2021 redemption tour Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wannamaker 1,408 Posted September 19, 2021 As a Tottenham fan I'm devastated, just woke up and saw the news. RIP Greavsie, we will never forget you. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Deadboy999 176 Posted September 19, 2021 Rip Jimmy greaves, two come along at once! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
frleon 138 Posted September 20, 2021 20 hours ago, Charles De Gaulle said: 23 hours ago, six feet blunder said: RIP Greavsie now only 8 of Englands 1966 squad remain while 16 of Germany still alive The Germany squad is going to start dropping like flies soon. Don't know – even Horst Eckel of the 1954 team is still alive at 89, had a serious fall in december but apparently recuperated. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Vacek 0 Posted September 28, 2021 On 19/09/2021 at 11:55, six feet blunder said: RIP Greavsie now only 8 of Englands 1966 squad remain while 16 of Germany still alive Another one bites the dust... https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/58717157 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Ulitzer95 12,654 Posted September 28, 2021 Just now, Vacek said: Another one bites the dust... https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/58717157 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
