The Culture of Football Classics. Celebrating classic football memories, players & culture.
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When it comes to iconic retro club shirts, France is 2nd only to Italy in our book.
Here’s some of our sweatshirts that’ve been inspired by them… 🇫🇷
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Pre-season 1996.
#Juventus summer training camp.
New signing Zinédine Zidane with compatriot Didier Deschamps at the “Ettore Tesolin" athletics field, Aosta, Italy.
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Pre-season photo, 1983.
Roma training camp.
Three footballing greats:
🇧🇷 Paulo Roberto Falcão,
🇸🇪 Nils Liedholm
🇧🇷 Toninho Cerezo.
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49 years ago today:
Kevin “Mighty Mouse” Keegan makes his debut for Hamburg vs Barca.
What a player. And what a shirt.
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Classic pre-season photos. 1984,
Fiorentina training.
Three absolute legends of the game enjoying a breather - Claudio Gentile. Daniel Passarella. Sócrates.
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Happy birthday Ubaldo Fillol.
Goalkeeping legend of Argentinian & South American football.
3 World Cups - 1974, 78 & 82, winning it on home soil in 78.
And a club legend of River Plate - he played 10 years for Los Millonarios between 1973-83.
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🎂 - Happy 124th birthday to Fluminense.
Formed on the 21st July 1902 by Oscar Cox in the aristocratic neighbourhood of Laranjeiras in Rio de Janeiro.
Where does the name Fluminense come from ?
It’s the original term given to people from Rio de Janeiro.
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Inter pre-season, 1998
New signings Nicola Ventola, Paulo Sousa & Andrea Pirlo.
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Gutted at the sad news of Kevin Keegan.
One of the good guys & an absolute legend of football as we were growing up.
RIP Mighty Mouse 💔
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Who remembers when Trevor Brooking got the old Tango stuck in the stanchion at the Népstadion?
🎥 @1968TV
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Alessandro Nesta.
What a defender.
🎥 @UEFAcom_it
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So England will now be the only Nation to carry a single ⭐️ with their crest!
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René Houseman was born #OTD in 1953.
The Argentine was a classic maverick right winger - full of tricks, dribbles & unpredictability.
A big favourite of César Menotti - he was part of both the WC winning side of 78 & Menotti’s legendary Huracán team that won the 1973 title.
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Pre-season photo, 1972.
Juventus training camp at Villar Perosa.
Dino Zoff with José Altafini after both the keeper & striker sign for the Old Lady from Napoli.
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Srečko Katanec was born #OTD 1963
One of Slovenia’s greatest players, he played for Yugoslavia until their independence in 91
Part of the great Sampdoria side of the 90s, playing centre-back or midfield, he won Serie A, Coppa Italia, Cup Winners Cup & reached the Euro Cup Final
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#OnThisDay photo from the 1966 World Cup, Villa Park.
West Germany vs Argentina.
Wolfgang Weber vs Luis Artime.
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🎂 Marcos Senna.
Underrated Brazilian-born midfielder who had 11 years at Villarreal & got Spanish citizenship in 2006. When Spain won their 1st in a run of 3 trophies in 2008, Xavi & Iniesta got the creative plaudits but Senna was the rock at the base of that fantastic midfield
