fullname death_date caps goals birth_place image_size position birth_date image article_title name
john william charles 17 august 2002 118 1 canning town , london , england 200px full-back 20 september 1944 johncharleswhu.jpg john charles -lrb- footballer , born 1944 -rrb-
 john charles
john charles -lrb- footballer , born 1944 -rrb-

john william charles -lrb- 9 september 1944 -- 17 august 2002 -rrb- was a footballer who played for west ham united as a defender .
nicknamed ″ charlo ″ , charles was the first black player to represent england at under-18 level and became the first black player to play for a first division west ham united side when he made his debut in 1963 .
