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Pat Holland celebrates scoring the opening goal of the game - 1976 Cup Winners Cup Final
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Pat Holland celebrates scoring the opening goal of the game - 1976 Cup Winners Cup Final
Football - 1976 European Cup Winners Cup Final - West Ham United 2 Anderlecht 4
Pat Holland celebrates scoring the opening goal of the game, with Anderlecht goalkeeper Jan Ruiter, right, at Heysel Stadium, Brussels.
05/05/1976
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In this print from the 1976 Cup Winners Cup Final, we witness a moment of pure jubilation as Pat Holland, representing West Ham United, celebrates scoring the opening goal of the game. The atmosphere at Heysel Stadium in Brussels is electric, with fans roaring in excitement and anticipation. Holland's exultation is evident as he raises his arms triumphantly while being surrounded by his teammates. His face radiates sheer joy and determination, embodying the spirit of competition that defines football. Anderlecht goalkeeper Jan Ruiter stands to the right of Holland, his expression reflecting both disappointment and admiration for his opponent's skillful strike. The significance of this moment cannot be understated; it marks an important milestone in European football history. This intense clash between two formidable teams captivated spectators worldwide on May 5th, 1976. As one can imagine, emotions ran high throughout the match as each side fought fiercely for victory. Colorsport photographer Andrew Cowie has masterfully captured this iconic scene with impeccable timing and precision. Through this image, we are transported back to a time when football was played with unbridled passion and raw talent. This print serves as a timeless reminder of the indomitable human spirit found within sportsmanship – an enduring symbol that transcends time and evokes nostalgia for those who witnessed or have since learned about this historic event.
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