Albert Johanneson was the first black player to take part in an FA Cup final.
A football shirt worn by the first black player to take part in an FA Cup final is to be sold at auction.
Albert Johanneson wore the Leeds Utd shirt for a match in 1966 and it features the signatures of other club legends including Jack Charlton.David Wilson-Turner from Hansons Auctioneers said he was remembered as a "ground-breaking player".The shirt will be auctioned on 14 November Johanneson joined Leeds Utd as a left winger in 1961 and was the first person of African heritage to play in an FA Cup final in 1965 for the club."Johanneson is hailed by many as having paved the way for the many talented black players who shine bright in the English Premier League and at every level in British football, especially those with South African roots."
"He had a bit of flare and he was quick. It must have been overwhelming coming and playing in front of the crowd like we had."A mural in Leeds shows Kalvin Phillips alongside Albert Johanneson and Lucas Radebe A blue plaque commemorating Johanneson was installed at Elland Road by Leeds Civic Trust and he also features in a mural alongside footballers Kalvin Phillips and Lucas Radebe in the city.Gun battles near major Gaza hospital while thousands flee southA turning point in Myanmar as army suffers big lossesAfghanistan's dazzling run captivates world cricket
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