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Johnny Giles Republic of Ireland International & Manchester United football player
Johnny Giles Republic of Ireland International & Manchester United football player, pictured on day he signs for new club Leeds United, 29th August 1963.
Pictured leaving Old Trafford with new manager Don Revie.
Johnny Giles was signed by Leeds for the sum of £ 33, 000.
Giles joined Manchester United at 15 & has been with the club for 7 years
Eric Harlow
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21567934
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Capturing a Moment of Football History - Johnny Giles, the Rising Star
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. In this iconic print by Eric Harlow from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 29th of August 1963. The image showcases a young and determined Johnny Giles, one of Republic of Ireland's most talented footballers, as he embarks on an exciting new chapter in his career. Leaving behind his beloved Manchester United after seven fruitful years, Giles is seen walking alongside the legendary Don Revie, Leeds United's newly appointed manager at that time. This snapshot captures the essence of anticipation and ambition that surrounded Giles' transfer to Leeds for a then-impressive sum of £33,000. A prodigious talent since joining Manchester United at just fifteen years old, Giles had already made significant contributions to the club during his tenure. However, this photograph marks a pivotal moment in his journey towards becoming one of football's most revered midfield maestros. Eric Harlow's expertly captured image not only immortalizes this crucial milestone but also serves as a testament to both Giles' exceptional skills and Revie's astute eye for talent. It encapsulates an era when football was rapidly evolving and sets the stage for what would become an illustrious career filled with triumphs and accolades. This remarkable piece transports us back to a time when dreams were being realized on muddy pitches under gray skies—a true homage to Johnny Giles' indomitable spirit and unwavering dedication to the beautiful game.
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