Athletes who died on February 24

Take a focused look at the athletes who passed away on February 24. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1993 Bobby Moore

  Bobby Moore was an English professional footballer best known for captaining the England national team to victory in the 1966 FIFA World Cup. Regarded as one of the greatest defenders in the history of football, he had a distinguished club career, notably with West Ham United. [bio]