03-04-2016 17:43 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Charlton honoured as Old Trafford stand is named after him

Bobby Charlton, still Manchester United's record goalscorer more than 40 years after retiring as a player, was given an emotional salute on the Old Trafford pitch on Sunday when the South Stand was named the Sir Bobby Charlton Stand in his honour. Charlton, now 78, made his debut for United 60 years ago and scored a club record 249 goals for them in 758 appearances before leaving in 1973. United manager Louis Van Gaal, speaking before fans gave Charlton a rousing reception minutes before Sunday'
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