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Sam Vokes, Birmingham City vs Wolves, 13 / 1 / 09
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Sam Vokes, Birmingham City vs Wolves, 13 / 1 / 09
Sam Vokes, Wolves
Wolverhampton Wanderers Football Club, commonly known as Wolves, is a professional football club based in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
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This evocative photograph captures the intensity and passion of the FA Cup third round clash between Birmingham City and Wolverhampton Wanderers on January 13,2009. At the heart of the action is Sam Vokes, then a promising young striker for Wolves, who would go on to become a key figure in the team's history. The image shows Vokes in full flight, leaping to meet a looping cross from the right wing. His determined expression and outstretched arms suggest that he is ready to make contact with the ball and propel it towards the Birmingham goal. The contrast between the bright yellow of Wolves' away kit and the blue of Birmingham's home strip adds to the visual impact of the scene, while the sea of faces in the background underscores the significance of this local derby. Vokes' performance in this game was a standout moment in his early career. He scored the equalizing goal in the second half, sending the Wolves fans into raptures and setting the stage for a thrilling second half. Ultimately, the game ended in a 2-2 draw, but Wolves went on to win the replay a few days later, thanks in large part to Vokes' goalscoring prowess. This photograph is a testament to the excitement and drama of football, as well as the talent and determination of one of Wolverhampton Wanderers' most beloved players. It is a reminder of the passion and pride that comes with supporting a local team, and the thrill of watching a young player rise through the ranks to become a hero for his fans.
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