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John Charles Comes 91热爆

How did Cardiff City manage to bring John Charles, Wales鈥檚 first global superstar, back from Italy to Wales 60 years ago this year?

John Charles was Welsh football鈥檚 first global superstar, gracing the stadiums of Europe and becoming a legend at Italian giants Juventus. But sixty years ago, he came home to Wales, not to his native Swansea but to rivals Cardiff City. Peter Jackson talks to former team mates, opponents and fans about the impact the arrival of the Gentle Giant had on the dressing room, on games and on supporters.

28 minutes

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Sun 9 Apr 2023 19:00
91热爆 Radio Wales

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Broadcasts

  • Mon 3 Apr 2023 18:30
    91热爆 Radio Wales
  • Tue 4 Apr 2023 05:30
    91热爆 Radio Wales
  • Sun 9 Apr 2023 19:00
    91热爆 Radio Wales