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Manchester City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann after making a save from Manchester United
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Manchester City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann after making a save from Manchester United
Manchester City goalkeeper Bert Trautmann after making a save from Manchester United forward Dennis Viollet during the league match at Maine Road
September 1959
Chapman
mirrorpix
Manchester
Greater Manchester
England
GL*3650055
Media ID 21942422
© Mirrorpix
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the intense football rivalry between Manchester City and Manchester United in September 1959. The focus of the image is none other than legendary goalkeeper Bert Trautmann, who stands tall as a symbol of unwavering determination. Caught mid-action at Maine Road, Trautmann's athletic prowess shines through as he executes an extraordinary save from Manchester United forward Dennis Viollet. His outstretched arms seem to defy gravity, showcasing his agility and lightning-fast reflexes that made him a force to be reckoned with on the pitch. The atmosphere surrounding this league match is palpable; you can almost hear the roar of the crowd echoing through time. As spectators hold their breath in anticipation, Trautmann's heroic act becomes frozen in history - a moment that encapsulates both his individual brilliance and his commitment to defending his team's honor. This photograph not only captures a thrilling sporting moment but also serves as a reminder of the fierce competition that exists within football leagues. It immortalizes two iconic teams battling it out for supremacy on English soil during one unforgettable afternoon. Preserved by Memory Lane Prints, this remarkable snapshot transports us back to an era where passion ran deep and heroes were born. It stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Bert Trautmann and reminds us why football has always held such significance in our hearts.
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