Soccer Honours Its Greatest Star (1965)

Title reads: “Soccer honours its greatest star“. This item is in colour. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. M/S footballing legend Stanley Matthews surrounded by crowd at reception in his honour at Stoke Town Hall, Russian footballer Lev Yashin stands on his left. M/S guests, pan to Matthews. M/S group. C/U trophy presented to Matthews by from people in Manitoba, Canada. Panning shot Matthews walking into Stoke City’s football ground. C/U sign on wall “Stoke City Football Club“. Panning shot of changing room full of international soccer stars - they are playing in all-star team for Matthews’ final match. M/S footballer on massage table. Matthews walking in and sits on bench next to Di Stefano (Spain), they put their socks on. Panning shot Ferenc Puskas (Hungary), Matthews and Di Stefano. C/U Puskas. C/U Di Stefano. C/U Kubala (Spain). C/U Yashin (Russia / Soviet Union / USSR). C/U Mazopust (Czechoslovakia). C/U Matthews on massage table, Puskas comes over and hugs him. M/S Jimmy Greave