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England v Switzerland football match, international friendly at Wembley Stadium May 1962
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England v Switzerland football match, international friendly at Wembley Stadium May 1962
England v Switzerland football match, international friendly at Wembley Stadium May 1962.
Bobby Charlton pictured running with the ball.
This match was Switzerlands first match at Wembley
Charlie Ley
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Wembley
Greater London
England
WA*648368
Media ID 21424316
© Mirrorpix
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In this print captured by Charlie Ley, we are transported back to the electrifying atmosphere of the England v Switzerland football match held at Wembley Stadium in May 1962. The image showcases a defining moment as legendary English midfielder Bobby Charlton skillfully runs with the ball, demonstrating his exceptional agility and finesse on the field. This particular encounter holds historical significance as it marked Switzerland's inaugural appearance at Wembley Stadium. As floodlights illuminate the pitch, intensifying every movement and emotion, spectators can be seen cheering from all corners of the stadium. The photograph encapsulates not only the action-packed nature of 1960s football but also serves as a testament to Wembley's iconic status within international sports. Charlie Ley's expertly composed shot perfectly captures both the physicality and grace that defined Charlton's playing style. With his eyes focused intently on his objective, he epitomizes determination and unwavering commitment to securing victory for his team. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of sporting history frozen in time, we cannot help but feel a surge of nostalgia for an era when football was played with unparalleled passion and raw talent. This print is sure to evoke fond memories for fans who witnessed this thrilling clash firsthand or serve as an inspiration for those seeking a glimpse into football's glorious past.
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