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Spurf, thanks for a superb thread. So many brilliant memories. :emoticon-0148-yes:

Tell kids today about some of those goals and they won't believe you.

Hoddle's 2 volleys from the right of the box and his turn and chip at Watford deserve special mention.

The Hoddle v Watford chip, I was sat in the stand behind Hoddle and could see it going in, surrounded by very angry Watford fans I greeted it with a quite yep
 
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Goal no 2 how did he do that?
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Whenever I see the words 'Magic' and 'Football' together, he's the first name I think of. I know we're living in the Ronaldo-Messi era now but Ronaldinho for me was just the ultimate entertainer and could do things with a football everyone else could only dream of.

Not often a guy can destroy a team's biggest rival and then be clapped by their supporters.
 
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I was at Wembley that day, behind the goal Gazza scored in, a truly magic moment in what up to that point had been a very ordinary football match. England were so bad that Steve MacManaman was our best player! But when you see true genius moments like that in a match, the rest of it really doesn't matter.
 
Greavsie was my first favourite player after the Burnley 1962 cup final. The first time I saw him live was the start of the 64 ( I think) season, when he scored v Sheff Utd.