{"id":291712,"date":"2023-10-22T22:24:50","date_gmt":"2023-10-22T22:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/?p=291712"},"modified":"2023-10-22T22:24:50","modified_gmt":"2023-10-22T22:24:50","slug":"man-united-players-to-pay-tribute-to-sir-bobby-charlton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/soccer\/man-united-players-to-pay-tribute-to-sir-bobby-charlton\/","title":{"rendered":"Man United players to pay tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Manchester United players to pay emotional Old Trafford tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton before Champions League clash with Copenhagen<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Old Trafford will pay its respects to Sir Bobby Charlton on Tuesday night<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Man United face FC Copenhagen in a crucial Champions League tie\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Old Trafford will pay an emotional tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton before Manchester United&#8217;s Champions League tie against FC Copenhagen following his death at the age of 86.<\/p>\n<p>Players will wear black armbands and wreaths will be laid before a minute&#8217;s silence is observed for the United and England legend.<\/p>\n<p>United manager Erik ten Hag and his squad wrote personal messages in memory of Charlton at Carrington, which will be added to a book of condolence that has been opened at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p>More than a thousand fans signed the book on Sunday with a further 12,500 from 140 countries around the world contributing to a digital book of condolence.<\/p>\n<p>Charlton died peacefully in the early hours of Saturday morning, leaving United and the wider football community in mourning.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/22\/21\/76848009-12659693-Man_United_will_pay_tribute_to_the_late_Sir_Bobby_Charlton_at_Ol-a-7_1698007479913.jpg\" height=\"536\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Man United will pay tribute to the late Sir Bobby Charlton at Old Trafford on Tuesday night\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/10\/22\/21\/76839693-12659693-United_and_England_legend_Charlton_passed_away_on_Saturday_morni-a-6_1698007479657.jpg\" height=\"470\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>United and England legend Charlton passed away on Saturday morning aged 86\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The much-loved former United star, one of the greatest players of all time, had been diagnosed with dementia three years ago.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Club captain\u00a0Bruno Fernandes\u00a0carried a wreath onto the pitch at Bramall Lane ahead of United&#8217;s 2-1 victory over Sheffield United on Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p>Both sets of players observed a minute&#8217;s applause for the World Cup winner.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12659693\/Manchester-United-players-pay-emotional-Old-Trafford-tribute-Sir-Bobby-Charlton-Champions-League-clash-Copenhagen.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United players to pay emotional Old Trafford tribute to Sir Bobby Charlton before Champions League clash with Copenhagen Old<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":291711,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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