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Liverpool footballer Albert Stubbins in action during a training session. Circa 1947
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Liverpool footballer Albert Stubbins in action during a training session. Circa 1947
Liverpool footballer Albert Stubbins in action during a training session. Circa 1947.
Wartime goalscoring machine Albert Stubbins wanted top-flight football and headed for Liverpool in a near record deal of £ 12, 500 during September 1946. He netted an amazing 237 goals for United and went on to lift the title and FA Cup at Anfield
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This print takes us back to the golden era of football, capturing Liverpool legend Albert Stubbins in action during a training session circa 1947. Stubbins, known as a wartime goalscoring machine, had his sights set on top-flight football and made his way to Liverpool in a groundbreaking deal worth £12,500 in September 1946. With his striking presence on the field, Stubbins left an indelible mark on the game. Having scored an astonishing 237 goals for United prior to joining Liverpool, he brought immense firepower and determination to Anfield. His contributions were instrumental in helping the team secure both the title and FA Cup victories. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness Stubbins showcasing his exceptional skills with precision and finesse. The intensity etched across his face reflects his unwavering dedication towards perfecting every move. Dressed in long shorts that were characteristic of that era, he epitomizes the spirit of football during those glorious years. As we delve into this remarkable piece of history captured by Daily Mirror's lensmen from Memory Lane Prints collection, it serves as a reminder of how sport can transcend time and evoke nostalgia among fans worldwide. This photograph is not just about one player or one moment; it encapsulates an entire generation's passion for football – a testament to its enduring legacy even decades later.
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