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Denis Law signs for Manchester United witnessed by Manchester United Manager Matt Busby
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Denis Law signs for Manchester United witnessed by Manchester United Manager Matt Busby
Denis Law signs for Manchester United witnessed by Manchester United Manager Matt Busby and Gigi Peronace July 1962. Denis was sold from Torino to Manchester United for £ 115, 000.
Denis Law was the first over £ 100, 000 uk footballer transfer fee
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Media ID 21583689
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In this iconic photo print, we witness a historic moment in football history as Denis Law signs for Manchester United. The year is 1962, and the legendary Manchester United Manager Matt Busby stands by his side, overseeing the monumental transfer. Gigi Peronace, another significant figure in the sport, also witnesses this groundbreaking event. Denis Law's move from Torino to Manchester United marked a turning point in football economics. With a staggering transfer fee of £115,000, he became the first UK footballer to surpass the £100,000 mark. This bold move not only showcased Law's immense talent but also highlighted the growing commercialization of football during that era. The photograph captures an air of excitement and anticipation surrounding this signing. It symbolizes a changing landscape within the sport as clubs began recognizing players' true value beyond their on-field performances. As fans look back at this image today, it serves as a reminder of how far football has come since those early days. This print from Memory Lane Prints takes us back to an era when sports icons like Denis Law were breaking records and shaping the future of British football. It encapsulates both nostalgia for simpler times and admiration for these trailblazers who paved the way for modern-day athletes.
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