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Laurie Cunningham arriving at West Bromwich Albion for his first day of training
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Laurie Cunningham arriving at West Bromwich Albion for his first day of training
Laurie Cunningham arriving at West Bromwich Albion for his first day of training.
7th March 1977
Williams
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
77 1295
Media ID 21647340
© Mirrorpix
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In this print titled "Laurie Cunningham arriving at West Bromwich Albion for his first day of training" we are transported back to the 1970s, a golden era in football history. The image captures the excitement and anticipation that surrounded the young player as he embarks on a new chapter in his career. It is March 7th, 1977, and Laurie Cunningham, one of England's most promising talents, steps foot onto the grounds of West Bromwich Albion for his inaugural training session. Dressed in his pristine football kit and donning a pair of iconic boots that would soon become synonymous with his name, Cunningham exudes confidence and determination. The photograph not only showcases Cunningham's undeniable talent but also highlights the significance of this momentous occasion. As he walks towards the training ground amidst a backdrop of eager fans and journalists capturing every move, it becomes evident that this young player is destined for greatness. Cunningham's arrival at West Bromwich Albion marked an important milestone in British football history. He was not only one of the first black players to play professional football in England but also shattered barriers by becoming one-third of English football's first-ever all-black forward line alongside Cyrille Regis and Brendon Batson. This remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints serves as a poignant reminder of an extraordinary talent who left an indelible mark on both sport and society during a transformative period. It encapsulates Cunningham's unwavering passion for the game while
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