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George Best's European Cup medal sells for £300k
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NEWSDECK ANALYSIS
The European Cup, now known as the Champions League, is one of the most prestigious club football competitions in the world. Manchester United's 1968 European Cup victory, in which George Best played a key role, was a historic moment for the club and English football as a whole. This win marked the first time an English team had won the European Cup, making the medal a significant piece of football memorabilia.
BBC News
28 Jun, 06:17
George Best's European Cup medal sells for £300k
The mazy winger was presented with his medal after Manchester United beat Benfica at Wembley Stadium.
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