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Scorates evades a tackle at the 1986 World Cup
Football - 1986 World Cup - Quarter Final: Brazil 1 France 1 (France won on penalties a.e.t.) [02/06/1986]
Brazils Socrates evades a tackle from Frances Luis Fernandez in the Estadio Jalisco, Guadalajara, Mexico
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In this iconic print from the 1986 World Cup, we witness a breathtaking moment of skill and agility as Brazil's legendary footballer Socrates evades a tackle from France's Luis Fernandez. The intensity of the quarter-final match between these two powerhouses is palpable in every pixel of this image. Captured by renowned sports photographer Andrew Cowie, the scene unfolds at Estadio Jalisco in Guadalajara, Mexico. Socrates, known for his elegant playing style and exceptional vision on the field, showcases his mastery as he effortlessly maneuvers away from Fernandez's desperate attempt to stop him. The photograph encapsulates the essence of that fateful encounter: a clash between two footballing giants fighting tooth and nail for victory. As spectators held their breaths in anticipation, Socrates' quick reflexes and nimble footwork allowed him to evade Fernandez's tackle with grace and finesse. This snapshot freezes time just before an exhilarating turn of events that would ultimately see France triumph over Brazil on penalties after extra time. It serves as a reminder not only of individual brilliance but also the unpredictable nature of sport itself. Colorsport Images has once again immortalized an unforgettable moment in football history through this photo print. Whether you are a fan reminiscing about past glories or simply appreciate extraordinary athleticism captured on film, this image will undoubtedly evoke emotions and ignite memories that transcend time.
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