Alf Ramsey

Also known as Alfred Ernest Ramsey, Sir Alf Ramsey

English association football player and manager (1920-1999)

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Type: Person
Gender: Male
Origin: United States
Active from: 1935-05-27
Active to: 2022-09-12

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Sir Alfred Ernest Ramsey (22 January 1920 – 28 April 1999) was an English football player and manager. As a player, he represented the England national team and captained the side, but he is best known for his time as England manager from 1963 to 1974, which included guiding them to victory in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Knighted in 1967 in recognition of the World Cup win, Ramsey also managed his country to third place in the 1968 European Championship and the quarter-finals of the 1970 World Cup and the 1972 European Championship. As a player, Ramsey was a defender and a member of England's 1950 World Cup squad.