Pishov from life Jimmy Rimmer: Dvorovo Volodar of the Champions Cup died at the age of 78

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English goalkeeper Jimmy Rimmer has had 78 years of experience in his life.. During his career, he won the most prestigious club trophy in Europe with two different teams, becoming true legends of British football.

The Southport native started his journey to great victories at the Manchester United warehouse. In 1968, the family was on the bench when the Devils of Chervona beat Benfica in the final and won the European Cup for the first time in the club's history..

However, the brightest hour has arrived at Birmingham's Aston Valley. Rimmer was a key figure in the team, which won all the matches in the championship season of 1980–1981.. Good luck to you, as well as the unchangeable first number of the team on its glorious path to the Champions Cup final.

Although at the very final of 1982 against Bayern Munich (1:0), the goalkeeper, due to injury, left the field already in the ninth half (giving up his place to Nigel Spink), whose contribution to this historical. He has played 229 championship matches for the Midlands club.

Around United and Valley, Rimmer successfully stole the colors of Swansea City and London Arsenal.

Playing for the Gunners, he demonstrated his team’s performances, which during the 1974–1975 season he was recognized as the team’s greatest leader.

At the international level, the goalkeeper played one match for the England national team - he played in a friendly game against Italy in 1976.

Jimmy's major clubs - Aston Villa, Manchester United and Arsenal - have already issued official statements, which indicate that they are embarrassed by his death and have given a chance to their prominent headman.




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