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Ian Rush Football player Oct 1986 Fulham v Liverpool Littlewoods Cup 2nd round 2nd
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Ian Rush Football player Oct 1986 Fulham v Liverpool Littlewoods Cup 2nd round 2nd
Ian Rush Football player Oct 1986
Fulham v Liverpool Littlewoods Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
Ian Rush was sold from Liverpool to Juventus for £ 3, 200, 000 in June 1987. This made his the first over £ 3m (three million pound) uk transfer fee player
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WATFORD
England
WA*1554787
Media ID 21941574
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This print captures the legendary Ian Rush in action during a thrilling match between Fulham and Liverpool in October 1986. The intensity of the game is palpable as Rush, one of football's most revered players, showcases his exceptional skills on the field. The match was part of the Littlewoods Cup 2nd round 2nd leg, where both teams fought relentlessly for victory. Rush's presence on the pitch undoubtedly added an extra layer of excitement to this already highly anticipated encounter. Interestingly, this photograph holds even greater significance due to its timing. Just months after this game took place, Ian Rush made history by becoming the first-ever player to be sold for over £3 million in a UK transfer fee when he moved from Liverpool to Juventus in June 1987. Rush's groundbreaking transfer not only showcased his immense talent but also highlighted how football had evolved into a big-money industry during the 1980s. This momentous event forever etched his name into football folklore. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, we are reminded of Ian Rush's incredible contributions to the sport and how he paved the way for future generations with his record-breaking transfer fee.
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