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Bob Latchford signing for Swansea City after passing a medical check at the Vetch Field
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Bob Latchford signing for Swansea City after passing a medical check at the Vetch Field
Bob Latchford signing for Swansea City after passing a medical check at the Vetch Field, watched by his manager John Toshack.
6th July 1981
Western Mail Archive
Mirrorpix
Wales
Media ID 21718036
© Mirrorpix
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the 1980s, a pivotal era in football history. The image captures the momentous occasion when Bob Latchford signed for Swansea City after successfully passing a rigorous medical check at the iconic Vetch Field stadium. As he puts pen to paper, his manager John Toshack stands by his side, exuding pride and confidence in his new signing. The photograph is not just a mere documentation of a contract signing; it encapsulates the excitement and anticipation that surrounds such transfers in the world of sport. Latchford's arrival at Swansea City marked an important milestone for both player and club alike. With his exceptional skills on the field and proven goal-scoring prowess, Latchford was set to make an indelible impact on Swansea's fortunes. The black-and-white aesthetic of this print adds a timeless quality to the image, transporting us back to an era where football was played with grit and passion rather than lavish contracts. It serves as a reminder of how far football has come since those days while also evoking nostalgia for simpler times. This print from Mirrorpix is not just about capturing a moment frozen in time but also about celebrating the rich heritage and tradition associated with one of Britain's most beloved sports. Whether you're a fan of vintage football or simply appreciate historical moments frozen forever through photography, this print is sure to ignite your imagination and spark conversations about sporting legends like Bob Latchford.
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