Jimmy Greaves

Soccer Player

Birthday February 20, 1940

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace East Ham, England

DEATH DATE Sep 19, 2021 (81)

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About

Renowned English striker who was one of the best goalscorers of his era. He netted 44 goals for the English national team in 57 appearances between 1959 and 1967.

Before Fame

He scored in his first game with Chelsea at age 17.

Trivia

He scored 220 goals for Tottenham Hotspur between 1961 and 1970.

Family Life

He married Irene Greaves in 1958.

Associated With

He briefly played with AC Milan.