John Charles
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Aug 1962: John Charles of Leeds United.
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Aug 1962: John Charles of Leeds United. \ Mandatory Credit: Don Morley/Allsport
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6th August 1958: Welsh footballer John Charles is held aloft by supporters after he led his team Juventus to victory.
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6th August 1958: Welsh footballer John Charles is held aloft by supporters after he led his team Juventus to victory in the Italian Cup at Turin.
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John Charles (right), centre-forward for Leeds United Football Club, with team-mate T Burden.
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Welsh international John Charles (right), centre-forward for Leeds United Football Club, with team-mate T Burden.
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John Charles of Leeds United and Wales (left) is pictured leap-frogging team-mates.
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1955. John Charles of Leeds United and Wales (left) is pictured leap-frogging team-mates during a training session.
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6th March 1950: John Charles, the 'Gentle Giant' of Leeds United Football Club.
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6th March 1950: John Charles, the 'Gentle Giant' of Leeds United Football Club. John and his brother Mel were both capped for Wales.
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John Charles of Wales rises to head the ball.
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John Charles of Wales rises to head the ball.
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Juventus forward John Charles leaps above two opponents and powers a header past Inter Milan goalkeeper Enzo Matteucci to score in 1957
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Juventus forward John Charles leaps above two opponents and powers a header past Inter Milan goalkeeper Enzo Matteucci to make it 1-1 in their Serie A tussle at the Stadio delle Alpi on 27 October 1957. The Welshman’s second goal of the game, also a header, put Juve ahead before Omar Sivori’s late strike sealed a 3-1 victory. Charles finished as the division’s 28-goal leading marksman that season to help the Turin giants cruise to the Scudetto.
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13th June 1958: Welsh centre-forward John Charles (left) makes an attack on the Mexican goal.
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13th June 1958: Welsh centre-forward John Charles (left) makes an attack on the Mexican goal during the Wales-Mexico World Cup match in Stockholm. The match ended in a 1-1 draw.
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Juventus and Wales legend John Charles.
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Juventus and Wales legend John Charles.
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Enrique Omar Sivori and John Charles play with the ball in Juventus
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31st December 1957, Turin, Italy, Juventus and Wales international John Charles, left, a 65,000 signing for the Juventus club, ball juggling with team-mate Enrique Omar Sivori
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