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Manchester United and England star, Bobby Charlton who fell at Wembley
Manchester United and England star, Bobby Charlton who fell at Wembley, before the cup final, sits at his Cheshire home watching the cup final on TV. 11th April 1970
Albert Cooper
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Cheshire
England
DM 70 3826
Media ID 21841917
© Mirrorpix
Injured Injury Living Room 1970 Bruise
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In this print captured by Albert Cooper, we are transported back to the 11th of April in 1970. The image features the legendary Manchester United and England star, Bobby Charlton, who had unfortunately fallen at Wembley just before the cup final. Seated comfortably in his Cheshire home's living room, Charlton can be seen engrossed in watching the very same cup final on television. The photograph exudes a sense of resilience and determination as Charlton overcomes his injury to support his team from afar. His bruised face serves as a reminder of the physical toll that football can take on its players. Despite being unable to participate directly on the field, there is an unmistakable fire burning within him as he watches every moment with intense focus. Cooper's expertly composed shot not only captures Charlton's unwavering passion for the sport but also offers us a glimpse into his personal life behind closed doors. The warm ambiance of his living room creates a cozy atmosphere where he finds solace amidst disappointment. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints transports us back to an iconic era when football was more than just a game; it was a way of life for many fans and players alike. It immortalizes both triumphs and setbacks experienced by sporting heroes like Bobby Charlton, reminding us of their indomitable spirit even in times of adversity.
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