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Jimmy Hill chats with the players at Coventry City FCs ground, Highfield Road
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Jimmy Hill chats with the players at Coventry City FCs ground, Highfield Road
Jimmy Hill chats with the players at Coventry City FCs ground, Highfield Road, Coventry and welcomes two new signings, Ian Gibson and John Key.
19th July 1966
Coventry Telegraph Archive
Mirrorpix
Coventry
West Midlands
England
Media ID 21604571
© Mirrorpix
Highfield Road Jimmy Hill Season 1966 67 Signings Sky Blues Team
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to the vibrant football scene of 1966. The legendary Jimmy Hill, a prominent figure in English football, is seen engaging in an animated conversation with the players at Coventry City FC's iconic ground, Highfield Road. This snapshot captures the essence of camaraderie and excitement that surrounded the team during the 1966-67 season. As Hill chats with the players, his passion for the sport shines through. Known for his influential role as both a player and manager, Hill was not only a respected figure but also a mentor to many aspiring athletes. His presence on that day undoubtedly inspired and motivated each member of Coventry City FC. Adding to this momentous occasion are two new signings – Ian Gibson and John Key – who were warmly welcomed by Hill himself. These fresh faces brought renewed hope and anticipation for success in their upcoming matches. The image exudes nostalgia as it showcases not only the players but also Highfield Road itself - a stadium steeped in history where countless memorable moments unfolded over its long-standing existence. The sky blues jersey worn by these dedicated sportsmen symbolizes their unwavering commitment towards their beloved club. This photograph serves as a testament to an era when football was pure and unadulterated; where dedication, teamwork, and passion reigned supreme on hallowed grounds like Highfield Road. It encapsulates everything we love about sport: unity, determination, and unforgettable memories etched into our
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