In Moon Landing Year…….Another Giant Leap
Extraordinary Rise Of Wolves ‘Forward’
Can you name the player who started the 1969-70 season playing inside-left for Wolves’ third team and ended it playing in the European Cup final? Our eyes widened a little the moment we received the question. Maybe yours have, too. The first reaction here, knowing that Richards, Doog and Co played in a UEFA Cup final rather than its grander brethren – and that was two years later – was to scratch our heads for the name of some prodigious kid who for whatever reason didn’t make it at Molineux but moved on to hit the jackpot with Ajax or Benfica.