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Tottenham and England footballer Alan Mullery lies flat out in bed at his Worcester Park
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Tottenham and England footballer Alan Mullery lies flat out in bed at his Worcester Park
Tottenham and England footballer Alan Mullery lies flat out in bed at his Worcester Park home in Surrey after he dramatically collapsed earlier in the day, putting him out of the England tour. 21st May 1964
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
S4732
Media ID 21723766
© Mirrorpix
Footballer House Illness Injured Recuperation
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In this photo print, we catch a rare glimpse into the personal life of Tottenham and England footballer Alan Mullery. The image captures a vulnerable moment as Mullery lies flat out in bed at his Worcester Park home in Surrey. It was taken on the fateful day of May 21st, 1964 when he dramatically collapsed, forcing him to withdraw from the highly anticipated England tour. The photograph exudes a sense of solitude and reflection as Mullery finds solace within the confines of his own sanctuary. With an open book resting beside him, it is evident that reading serves as both a distraction and source of comfort during his recuperation period. This snapshot not only showcases the physical toll that professional sports can take on an athlete but also highlights their resilience and determination to bounce back from adversity. As one gazes upon this poignant image, they are reminded that even sporting heroes face moments of vulnerability and fragility behind closed doors. Mullery's family home becomes a haven for healing where he can find solace amidst illness or injury. This intimate portrait allows us to witness a side of Alan Mullery rarely seen by fans - stripped away from the roaring crowds and dazzling stadiums; here lies a man who must gather strength before returning to conquer new challenges on the football field once again. As we delve into this nostalgic piece from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded that athletes are not just players but human beings with emotions, struggles, and stories beyond what meets the eye.
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