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Open Image ModalChelsea forward Jimmy Greaves, 1957. (Photo by Don Morley/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
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Open Image Modal15 DEC 1961: JIMMY GREAVES OF TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR RUNS ON TO THE FIELD TO CHEERS FROM THE CROWD BEFORE THE START OF THE MATCH AGAINST BLACKPOOL AT WHITE HART LANE. IT IS HIS FIRST LEAGUE GAME SINCE RETURNING FROM ITALY WHERE HE PLAYED FOR AC MILAN FOR SIX MONTHS. Mandatory Credit: Allsport Hulton/Archive (credit:Getty Images)
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Open Image Modal1965: Jimmy Greaves (centre) of Tottenham Hotspur sneaks in between Ron Yeats (left) and Tommy Smith (right) of Liverpool during the match between Spurs and Liverpool at White Hart Lane, London. \ Mandatory Credit: Allsport UK /Allsport (credit:Getty Images)
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Open Image Modal1965: Jimmy Greaves of Tottenham Hotspur in action during a league match. \ Mandatory Credit: Allsport UK /Allsport (credit:Getty Images)
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Open Image Modal8 May 1963: Jimmy Greaves (left) of England challenges the Brazilian goalkeeper (centre) during the International match at Wembley Stadium, London. The game ended 1-1. \ Mandatory Credit: Allsport UK /Allsport (credit:Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves of Chelsea FC, 1st August 1957 at the Stamford Bridge Stadium in London, Great Britain. (Photo by Don Morley/Getty Images) (credit:Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalNobby Stiles of Manchester United (left) keeps a close eye on Tottenham Hotspur's Jimmy Greaves (right) (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalEngland's Jimmy Greaves (r) offers some advice to comedian Norman Wisdom (l) on heading the ball. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalTottenham Hotspur's Jimmy Greaves plays about with a camera (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, West Ham United (credit:PA)
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Open Image Modal(R-L) England's Ray Wilson, Bobby Charlton, Nobby Stiles, Martin Peters, Jimmy Greaves and Jack Charlton walk out before the match (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalEngland manager Walter Winterbottom talking to Chelsea striker Jimmy Greaves during a training session at Arsenal's Highbury stadium ahead of a match with Scotland. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, Tottenham Hotspur (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, making his debut for West Ham United in their 5-1 win, is tackled by Manchester City's Mike Doyle. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves making his debut for West Ham United in their 5-1 win. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, Tottenham Hotspur (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalTottenham Hotspur footballer Jimmy Greaves helps 'Linda' (a young chimpanzee) cut the christmas cake (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalTottenham Hotspur's Jimmy Greaves selects a book for the train journey to Plymouth (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalTottenham Hotspur's Jimmy Greaves waves from the carriage window after boarding the train to Plymouth with his teammates (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, England (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, Tottenham Hotspur (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves training at Cheshunt with the rest of the Tottenham Hotspur team, in readiness for the opening of the new season. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves training at Cheshunt with the rest of the Tottenham Hotspur team, in readiness for the new season. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, Chelsea (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalEngland's Jimmy Greaves (r) fires one of his three goals past Scotland goalkeeper Frank Haffey (third l), watched by teammates Bryan Douglas (l) and Bobby Charlton (third r), and Scotland's Eric Caldow (second l), Bob McCann (fourth l), Pat Quinn (fourth r) and Bobby Shearer (second r) (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalEngland's Jimmy Greaves (second r) scores his team's third goal past Scotland goalkeeper Frank Haffey (second l), watched by Scotland's Bobby Shearer (r) and Robert McCann (l) (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalEngland's Jimmy Greaves (r) fires one of his three goals past Scotland goalkeeper Frank Haffey (l) (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves of Chelsea talks with Tommy Doherty of Arsenal at the Abercorn Rooms, Bishopsgate, London, when they both attended a meeting of the Professional Footballers' Association held to discuss the current pay difficulties witrhin the soccer world. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalTottenham Hotspur players, Mike England (left) and Jimmy Greaves, celebrate Spurs' FA Cup Final 2-1 victory over Chelsea with a pint of milk, after the game at Wembley, London. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalEngland's Jimmy Greaves enjoys a glass of beer at a pre-tournament function (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, Tottenham Hotspur (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, Tottenham Hotspur (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalMan on the ball in this picture is Jimmy Greaves of Tottenham Hotspurs. He joined Chelsea in 1957 and in 1961 had a short spell with Milan before coming back to England and Spurs. (credit:PA)
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Open Image Modal"Will he sink the putt?" and "Will he play in the World Cup Final?" are two questions that Jimmy Greaves poses for his team-mates. Jimmy gives an immediate answer to the first when training with other England men at Roehampton, London. The answer to the second lies with the inscrutable Alf Ramsey. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalEngland's Jimmy Greaves and Jimmy Armfield take it easy during a training session at Roehampton (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalIt can't be a fishing story, it might be the size of the hole in his injured leg. But whatever it is, Jimmy Greaves holds the attention of fellow England World Cup squad players Bobby Moore (right) and Ron Springett as they relax at Roehampton, London. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalA young fan asks England's Jimmy Greaves for his autograph upon the team's arrival at London Airport (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalEngland's Jimmy Greaves sips a cup of tea as he reads the newspaper at breakfast (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, Chelsea (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, England (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, Tottenham Hotspur (credit:PA)
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Open Image Modal(L-R) Inter Milan's Gerry Hitchens shakes hands with AC Milan's Jimmy Greaves before the match (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, West Ham United (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, Chelsea (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, West Ham United (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalTottenham Hotspur footballer Jimmy Greaves offers 'Linda' (a young chimpanzee) a slice of cake (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves, England and former Chelsea player, arriving at London Airport from Italy. He denied he had quit Milan saying 'I am returning to Milan' and to all further questions replied 'No comment'. (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalJimmy Greaves wearing his new colours after a transfere from Spurs to West Ham. Unitil the start of this season he had played 558 first class mayches, international and first division. In that span he has scored 425 goals - 76% of the goals scored in each game! (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalIan St. John and Jimmy Greaves prepare for the 1990 World Cup in Rome (credit:PA)
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Open Image ModalIan St. John and Jimmy Greaves prepare for the 1990 World Cup in Rome (credit:PA)