1962 June 7th
Defensive Display Against Bulgaria
Plays at right-back during England's goalless encounter with Bulgaria and contributes to a defensive result that sends the team into the knockout round.
Football playing history
Jimmy Armfield
Explore 2 football history records associated with Jimmy Armfield, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
1966 July 30th
World Cup Winner
Jimmy Armfield is selected among England’s defenders for the 1966 home World Cup. Although injury keeps him out of the matches, the experienced Blackpool right-back forms part of the eventual championship squad.