Bobby Moore was a sportsman.
Bobby Moore . He captained West Ham United for more than ten years and was captain of the England team that won the 1966 World Cup . The team captain of an association football team , sometimes known as the skipper , is a team member chosen to be the on-pitch leader of the team : it is often one of the older or more experienced members of the squad , or a player that can heavily influence a game . West Ham United Football Club is a professional football club based in Stratford , East London , England .