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Jeff Astle
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Born
May 13
,
1942
·
UK
Died
January 19
,
2002
·
UK
(degenerative brain disorder, caused by heading leather footballs)
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Jeff Astle was born on May 13, 1942 in the UK. He died on January 19, 2002 in the UK.
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Former England international footballer.
He gained notoriety during the 1970 World Cup when England were losing 1-0 to Brazil and he missed an easy chance to score. It was his first World Cup and he never had the opportunity to play in another.
Played for West Bromwich Albion FC
He was the father of
Dawn Astle
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