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England footballer Jimmy Greaves laughs as he walks out the goal during a snow covered
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England footballer Jimmy Greaves laughs as he walks out the goal during a snow covered
England footballer Jimmy Greaves laughs as he walks out the goal during a snow covered training session with the England squad in preparation for an International match at Wembley, with goalkeeper Gordon Banks and Bobby Charlton watching on.
2nd April 1968.
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George Phillips
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
WA*668648
Media ID 21583647
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In this nostalgic print captured by George Phillips, we are transported back to the winter of 1968. England footballer Jimmy Greaves can be seen walking out of the goal with a contagious laughter on his face, as he braves the snow-covered training session with his fellow teammates at Wembley. The weather may have been harsh, but it couldn't dampen their spirits or love for the game. As Greaves takes a momentary break from practicing his skills, two iconic figures in English football history, goalkeeper Gordon Banks and Bobby Charlton, watch on with admiration. Their presence adds an air of excitement and anticipation for the upcoming international match. The blizzard-like conditions serve as a reminder of how dedicated these players were to their craft. Despite adverse weather conditions, they continued to train relentlessly in preparation for their matches ahead. This image perfectly encapsulates the determination and resilience that defined England's footballing spirit during that era. George Phillips' photograph not only freezes this memorable moment in time but also captures the essence of camaraderie and joy shared among these legendary athletes. It serves as a testament to their unwavering passion for the sport even amidst challenging circumstances. This print is sure to evoke fond memories for fans who witnessed those thrilling times firsthand while offering younger generations a glimpse into England's rich footballing heritage during one unforgettable winter day at Wembley Stadium.
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