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Former Charlton Athletic player Eddie Firmani who left England in 1955 to join Italian
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Former Charlton Athletic player Eddie Firmani who left England in 1955 to join Italian
Former Charlton Athletic player Eddie Firmani who left England in 1955 to join Italian team Sampdoria is pictured on his return to England for a few days holiday. He is staying at the home of his in laws in Catford, South London. Here he is photographed with his son Paul at his former clubs ground The Valley. 8th November 1962
Charlie Ley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
England
Q9052
Media ID 21687246
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Former Charlton Athletic player Eddie Firmani, a legendary figure in the world of football, is captured in this nostalgic photo print. Having left England back in 1955 to pursue his dreams with Italian team Sampdoria, Firmani returns to his homeland for a few days of well-deserved holiday. During his stay, he finds himself at the home of his in-laws in Catford, South London. In this heartwarming image, we see Firmani standing proudly alongside his son Paul at The Valley - the hallowed grounds where he once showcased his exceptional skills and left an indelible mark on the sport. It's a moment that encapsulates the bond between father and son as they share their love for football and create lasting memories together. The photograph transports us back to November 8th, 1962 - a time when football was not just a game but an integral part of British culture. The atmosphere surrounding The Valley is palpable even through this still image; one can almost hear the roar of passionate fans and feel the excitement that filled those historic stands. Captured by Charlie Ley from Memory Lane Prints, this snapshot serves as a poignant reminder of Firmani's legacy within both Charlton Athletic and English football as a whole. It immortalizes not only an extraordinary player but also celebrates family ties and cherished moments shared amidst our beloved sporting arenas.
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