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Stockport V Coventry / Hughes
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Stockport V Coventry / Hughes
Coventry players celebrate new signing Lee Hughes first goal during the Nationwide Football League Division One game at Edgeley Park, Stockport
Coventry City FC are a professional football club based in Coventry, West Midlands, England
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In this electrifying moment captured by Martin Rickett during the Nationwide Football League Division One match between Stockport County and Coventry City on August 11,2001, Coventry players celebrate the first goal scored by their new signing, Lee Hughes. The excitement is palpable as Hughes, who had only joined the Sky Blues a few days prior, celebrates with his teammates after netting the crucial opening goal at Edgeley Park, Stockport. The 2001-02 season was a significant one for Coventry City, as they were in the midst of a challenging campaign in the second tier of English football. Hughes, a prolific striker with an impressive career resume, was brought in to bolster the team's attacking options and help secure their place in the league. The goal, which came in the second half of the game, was a pivotal moment in the match. It gave Coventry a crucial lead and boosted their morale, as they went on to secure a hard-fought 2-1 victory over their determined opponents. Hughes' goal was the first of many for the Sky Blues that season, as he went on to score 17 goals in all competitions, helping Coventry finish in a respectable 11th position in the table. This photo print, taken during a pivotal moment in Coventry City's season, is a testament to the excitement and passion of football. It captures the raw emotion of the game and the joy of scoring a goal, as well as the importance of teamwork and camaraderie. Whether displayed in a home or office, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a reminder of the thrills and spills of football in the early 21st century.
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