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Liverpool footballer Phil Thomspon wearing top hart and club scarf
Liverpool footballer Phil Thomspon wearing top hart and club scarf, holds a bottle of champagne on the train journey back from London following their victory over Bruges in the European Cup Final at Wembley.
Kenny Dalglish scored the only goal of the game to retain the trophy.
Picture taken: 11th May 1978
Stephen Shakeshaft
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21795157
© Mirrorpix
Achievement Alcohol Bottle Champagne Party Scarf Success Victorious 1978
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Capturing the Triumph - Liverpool Footballer Phil Thompson Celebrates European Cup Victory with Champagne on Train Journey
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. In this iconic print from 1978, Liverpool footballer Phil Thompson exudes pure joy and pride as he basks in the glory of their triumph. Wearing his top hat and club scarf, Thompson holds a bottle of champagne tightly, symbolizing the team's remarkable achievement in winning the European Cup Final against Bruges at Wembley. The picture immortalizes a momentous occasion for Liverpool FC and its passionate fans. Kenny Dalglish's sole goal secured victory, allowing them to retain the coveted trophy. As they embarked on their train journey back from London, Thompson's infectious enthusiasm radiated throughout. Amidst the jubilant celebrations, this snapshot showcases not only sporting success but also camaraderie among teammates. The sight of Thompson proudly donning his club colors while clutching that bottle of champagne epitomizes unity and shared accomplishment. Taken by renowned photographer Stephen Shakeshaft, this image captures an era when football was more than just a game; it was a way of life. It represents an unforgettable chapter in Liverpool FC's history—a testament to their unwavering determination and skill. Decades later, this photograph continues to evoke nostalgia for those who witnessed that glorious night firsthand or have heard tales passed down through generations. It serves as a reminder that victories like these are etched into our collective memory—forever cherished symbols of dedication, teamwork, and un
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