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To play banks Who left for 81 years, 73 caps with L & # 39; England Between 1963 and 1972, he played nearly 200 games with Stoke City before retiring after his car accident. View In one eye.
Stoke said on his website: "We regret to announce with great sadness the passing of Gordon last night, we are sorry but we will not forget many of the wonderful memories that made us proud."
The club added in a statement: "We ask everyone to respect the privacy of the family at this time".
He was the goalkeeper of his country in the 1966 World Cup final, when England had won West Germany 4.2 Extension.
The English goalkeeper was also famous for a spectacular lead of Brazilian football legend Pelé at the 1970 World Cup, "The Horn".
According to media reports, Banks suffered from Kidney cancer Since December 2015.
Striker Geoff Hurst, 77, was a trio of the 1966 finals Wembley Stadium: "Very sad to hear the news of Gordon's departure, one of the biggest".
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Aged 81, he played 73 caps for England between 1963 and 1972 and played nearly 200 games with Stoke before retiring from a car accident that led to the loss of the sight of one eye.
"We regret to announce with great sadness the death of Gordon last night," Stoke said on his website. "We are saddened, but we will not forget the many wonderful memories that made us proud of him."
"We demand that everyone respects the privacy of the family at the present time," the club said in a statement.
He was the goalkeeper of his country in the 1966 World Cup final, when England beat West Germany 4-2 on the stretch.
The English goalkeeper was also famous for his spectacular lead of the Brazilian football legend Pelé at the 1970 World Cup, in an incident described by the British press as "the horn of the century".
According to media reports, Banks would suffer from kidney cancer since December 2015.
"It's very sad to hear the departure of Gordon, one of the greats," said 77-year-old forward Jeff Hurst at the Wimbledon Finals in 1966. .
