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Who is Sir Bobby Charlton’s wife Norma Ball and do they have children together?


SIR BOBBY CHARLTON will forever be known as one of the greatest footballers to grace the pitch.

The midfield maestro scored 249 goals in 758 games for Manchester United, alongside helping England to win the World Cup in 1966.

Sir Bobby Charlton and his wife Norma were marriedCredit: PA

But sadly, the footballing legend has tragically passed away at age 86.

And not many will be hurt more than his long-term love Norma Ball.

Who is Sir Bobby Charlton’s wife Norma Ball?

Sir Bobby Charlton’s wife Norma opted to keep her lifestyle private.

However, it was reported that in 1959, she met Bobby at an ice skating rink in Manchester.

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The lovebirds were together for two years before deciding to officially tie the knot.

Norma enjoyed the highs of Bobby Charlton’s career such as winning the World Cup in 1966.

But she has also been Bobby Charlton’s rock for the tragic times – most notably the horrific Munich Air Disaster in 1958.

And in 2020, Norma bravely confirmed that Bobby had been suffering from dementia hoping that the diagnosis ‘could help others’.

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Do they have children together?

Sir Bobby Charlton and his wife Norma have two daughters together – Suzanne and Andrea.

Suzanne was a weather forecaster for the BBC during the 1960s.


Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk


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