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Eusebio the Portugese inside forward leaves Old Trafford tonight after the World Cup
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Eusebio the Portugese inside forward leaves Old Trafford tonight after the World Cup
Eusebio the Portugese inside forward leaves Old Trafford tonight after the World Cup group game against Hungary in which he collided with Hungarys goalkeeper.
July 1966
P009854
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21591984
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we witness a significant moment in football history. It is July 1966, and Eusebio, the talented Portuguese inside forward, is seen leaving Old Trafford after a World Cup group game against Hungary. The match was intense and filled with adrenaline as players fought fiercely for victory. However, fate had other plans for Eusebio that evening. In an unfortunate turn of events during the game, he collided with Hungary's goalkeeper, resulting in an injury that required him to wear a plaster cast on his leg. Despite the pain etched on his face, there is still determination visible in his eyes - a testament to his unwavering passion for the sport. This image encapsulates both the physical toll that athletes endure while representing their nations on such grand stages but also their resilience and dedication to continue fighting despite setbacks. Eusebio's departure from Old Trafford serves as a reminder of how even great talents can be vulnerable to injuries. As we gaze upon this photograph today, it transports us back to an era when football was played with grit and tenacity. It allows us to appreciate not only the skill of these legendary players but also their indomitable spirit that made them icons of the beautiful game.
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