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Preston North End vs Blackpool: Fans Honor Sir Tom Finney with Flag Wave at Deepdale (08/09)
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Preston North End vs Blackpool: Fans Honor Sir Tom Finney with Flag Wave at Deepdale (08/09)
Football - Preston North End v Blackpool - Coca-Cola Football League Championship - Deepdale - 08/09 - 11/4/09
Preston North End fans with Sir Tom Finney flag
Mandatory Credit: Action Images / Paul Childs
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Great image capturing the heartfelt tribute paid by Preston North End (PNE) fans to their beloved football legend, Sir Tom Finney, during the Championship match against Blackpool at Deepdale on November 4,2009. Sir Tom Finney, a Preston North End icon, is fondly remembered for his exceptional football skills and unwavering loyalty to the club. Known as "The Preston Plumber" for his day job, Finney made his professional debut for PNE in 1946 and went on to make over 500 appearances for the club, scoring 187 goals. He also earned 76 caps for England and is considered one of the greatest players in the history of English football. As the teams took to the field for the Preston North End vs Blackpool match in 2009, the sea of fans in the stands held aloft a large flag bearing the image of Sir Tom Finney. The powerful symbol of respect and admiration was a testament to the enduring affection the fans have for their hero. The flag, proudly displayed against the backdrop of Deepdale Stadium, added an emotional dimension to the game, reminding everyone of the rich footballing heritage of Preston North End and the special bond between the club and its supporters. This poignant moment encapsulates the passion and camaraderie that exists between football clubs and their fans. It serves as a reminder that football is more than just a game; it's a source of pride, joy, and community for millions of people around the world.
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