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Peter Shilton, Tony Waddingtons record signing reported to Stoke FC ground for

Peter Shilton, Tony Waddingtons record signing reported to Stoke FC ground for the first time as a Stoke player. First to greet him was Gordon Banks and then down to some serious training.
Our Picture Shows : Peter Shilton diving for the ball during the training session

Alfred Markey
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Stoke
England

Media ID 21536468

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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1970s, a glorious era for football enthusiasts. The image captures an iconic moment as Peter Shilton, Tony Waddington's record signing, arrives at Stoke FC ground for the very first time as a Stoke player. As he steps onto the hallowed turf, he is warmly greeted by none other than Gordon Banks himself – a true legend of the game. The intensity of the training session is palpable in this snapshot. Covered in mud and fully immersed in his craft, Shilton fearlessly dives towards the ball with unwavering determination. His focus is unwavering as he strives to perfect his skills under Waddington's watchful eye. This photograph encapsulates not only a significant milestone in Shilton's career but also highlights the camaraderie and respect shared among players during that era. It serves as a testament to their dedication and passion for the sport. Alfred Markey masterfully captures this momentous occasion through his lens, freezing it in time forever. This print is more than just an image; it represents an era when football was played with grit and heart on muddy pitches across England. Whether you're a fan of vintage sports photography or simply appreciate moments frozen in time, this remarkable print will transport you back to an unforgettable period in football history.

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