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Photographic Print : Ricky Villa playing for an England XI in 1979
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Ricky Villa playing for an England XI in 1979
Ricardo Ricky Villa wears the England shirt instead of is Argentina one. Russell Osman (Ipswich)
Ipswich Town v England X1
Bobby Robson Testimonial match.
13/11/1979
Credit Colorsport /Andrew Cowie
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Media ID 5115805
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10"x8" Photo Print
Relive the magic of sports history with this captivating photograph from Colorsport Images. Witness a rare moment as Ricardo "Ricky" Villa dons the England jersey instead of his Argentinian colors, playing for an England XI during Bobby Robson's testimonial match against Ipswich Town on November 13, 1979. This vintage print, captured by Andrew Cowie, brings you closer to the action and is a must-have for any sports enthusiast or soccer memorabilia collector. Embrace the excitement of the past with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we witness a rare sight as the legendary Ricky Villa dons the England shirt instead of his beloved Argentina jersey. The year is 1979, and Villa finds himself playing for an England XI team in a Bobby Robson Testimonial match against Ipswich Town. The image captures Villa's intense focus and determination as he competes on English soil, showcasing his exceptional skills that made him a household name in both Argentina and beyond. His presence on the field exudes confidence, with every movement displaying his innate talent and passion for the game. Standing alongside him is Russell Osman from Ipswich Town, who seems equally enthralled by the occasion. Their camaraderie symbolizes the mutual respect shared between players from different nations united by their love for football. This photograph serves as a timeless tribute to Bobby Robson's illustrious career while also highlighting how sport can bridge cultural divides. It reminds us that even though Villa may be wearing unfamiliar colors, his undeniable skill transcends national boundaries. Colorsport has expertly captured this historic moment through Andrew Cowie's lens, preserving it for generations to come. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable image, they are transported back to that chilly November day in 1979 when Ricky Villa showcased his talents on foreign soil - an unforgettable testament to football's ability to unite people worldwide.
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