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Retro: Gloriously awkward pictures of footballers – Volume 3

Whilst many become club legends in the eyes of their adoring supporters for the work they do on the pitch, take a professional footballer out of his comfort zone and magic truly happens.

Here’s a selection of pro’s captured in an array of magnificently awkward ways.

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Ian Snodin enjoys a cup of tea with Howard Kendall after signing for Everton in January 1987. Picture Steve Shakeshaft dated 8th Jan 1987.

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