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Bobby Charlton, in the number 9 shirt for Manchester United, at Old Trafford
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Bobby Charlton, in the number 9 shirt for Manchester United, at Old Trafford
Bobby Charlton, in the number 9 shirt for Manchester United, at Old Trafford, Manchester against Leeds United at the start of the 1970-1971 season.
The Final score was Manchester United - 0 Leeds United -1. An away winner Leeds United.
Picture taken 15th August 1970
Chapman
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Manchester
England
70-7813
Media ID 21859065
© Mirrorpix
Back To Camera On The Ball Pitch Soccer Stadium Stand 1970 Nine Number 9
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This print takes us back to a historic moment in football history. It captures the legendary Bobby Charlton, donning the iconic number 9 shirt for Manchester United, at their home ground of Old Trafford. The date is August 15th, 1970, marking the beginning of the highly anticipated 1970-1971 season. In this particular match against fierce rivals Leeds United, tensions were running high as both teams fought for dominance on the pitch. However, it was Leeds who emerged victorious with a final score of Manchester United - 0 and Leeds United -1. A triumphant away win for Leeds. The image showcases Charlton from behind as he skillfully maneuvers with the ball at his feet. His presence exudes confidence and determination as he navigates through an intense game amidst roaring cheers from passionate fans filling every corner of the stadium. This photograph not only immortalizes a significant moment in football but also encapsulates the essence of that era – when players like Bobby Charlton became legends and stadiums like Old Trafford witnessed unforgettable battles between rival clubs. Preserved by Chapman's lens, this snapshot serves as a nostalgic reminder of an era where soccer reigned supreme and heroes were born on hallowed grounds like these.
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