Harry Redknapp praises Sir Bobby Charlton as England's greatest ever player

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Former football manager Harry Redknapp has hailed Sir Bobby Charlton as the best player in English history, sharing his memories of praying for Charlton and other Munich Air Disaster victims as a child. Redknapp also spoke highly of Charlton's character and his achievements for Manchester United and the national team.

Harry Redknapp has praised Sir Bobby Charlton as England 's greatest ever player, recalling how he prayed for him and other Munich Air Disaster victims as a child. Redknapp described Charlton as an iconic footballer who never caused trouble or spoke ill of anyone.

He first saw Charlton play when he was ten years old, just before the tragedy. Charlton survived and went on to become a legend for both Manchester United and England.

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