Knight John Charles
We, the undersigned, welcome the recent award of a CBE to Mr William John Charles (known as John Charles). However, as Wales' greatest ever footballer and, in our opinion, one of the most talented foo... continue reading »
"We are talking about a time when if you headed a wet ball, it could break your neck. Town Gloucester Country England"
"A great player, a gentle giant and a wonderful ambassador for his town, his country and his sport. If ever there was a more deserving recipient of a sporting Knighthood I havent heard of him. I was fortunate as a 10 year old school boy to have a kick abou"
"A great player and a greater gentleman Town Ferndale Country Wales Football team you support Cardiff City"
"I'm only 17 and have never seen him play but from what I've heard about him is enough for me to agree with everyone else. If Alex Ferguson can get knighted, so can John Charles. Town London Country England Football team you support Leeds United"
"A knighthood for our Welsh "gentle giant" would send a clear message that respect is gained through humility and hard work - not the arrogance and loutish behaviour that seems to be evident in football these days..... Town London Country UK"
"Voted Serie A's greatest import over Maradona, Van Basten etc. Also known for being a very nice man. My Grandad's hero, the reason why I'm into football Town Leeds Country England Football team you support Leeds United"
"They knighted an English golfer after he died,so why not John Charles the Cymro? Town Cardiff Country Wales Football team you support Cardiff City"
"A footballing superstar before any were invented Town Newport Country Wales Football team you support Leeds Utd"
"King John, forever in our hearts and souls, truly a legend in his own lifetime and now beyond, a Star that will shine to the end of eternity, thanks for the memories Big Man. Town Plymouth Country England Football team you support HEREFORD UNITED"
"forget about your David Beckham, john Charles was the greatest ever football talent to come from the UK and most of all he was Welsh! Town Cardiff Country Wales Football team you support Liverpool"
"a legend Town London Football team you support Swansea City"
"The greatest footballer Wales has has ever produced should be honoured accordingly. Town Pontlottyn Country Cymru / Wales Football team you support LFC, CCFC, Pontlottyn"
"Please give this great man what he deserves Town Caerphilly Country Wales Football team you support Liverpool"
"Way,way overdue. Town Swansea Country Wales/Cymru Football team you support Swansea City and Wales/Cymru"
