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Manchester United footballer George Best is helped off the pitch by trainer Jack
Manchester United footballer George Best is helped off the pitch by trainer Jack Crompton after becoming injured during the league match against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough.
10th April 1967
Albert Cooper
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
Sheffield
England
Media ID 21634057
© Mirrorpix
Hurt Injured Trainer Two People
Greetings Card (A5)
Relive Manchester United's rich history with our exclusive George Best Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse and Memory Lane Prints. This heartwarming image captures a poignant moment as George Best is comforted by trainer Jack Crompton after an injury during a league match against Sheffield Wednesday on 10th April 1967. Perfect for Manchester United fans, this vintage-style greetings card is a must-have for any collection. Express your thoughts and feelings with a piece of football history. Order yours today!
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print captured by Albert Cooper, we witness a poignant moment in football history. The image showcases the legendary Manchester United footballer George Best being tenderly assisted off the pitch by trainer Jack Crompton during a league match against Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on April 10th, 1967. The photograph encapsulates the raw emotions and physical toll that professional athletes endure in pursuit of their passion. With his face etched with pain and determination, Best's injured state is evident as he relies on Crompton's steady support to navigate through this challenging moment. As one of the most iconic figures in football, George Best's talent and charisma left an indelible mark on the sport. However, this particular snapshot serves as a reminder that even great players are susceptible to injury and vulnerability. It captures a fleeting instant where strength meets fragility, showcasing the human side of these sporting heroes. Cooper's expert composition transports us back to the vibrant atmosphere of 1960s football while also highlighting the crucial role played by trainers like Jack Crompton behind-the-scenes. This evocative image not only celebrates Manchester United's rich history but also pays homage to all athletes who have faced adversity with resilience and grace. This print from Memory Lane Prints is more than just a visual artifact; it represents an era defined by action-packed matches, fierce competition, and unwavering dedication to sport.
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