Peter Thompson was an amazing right-footed left winger, who tormented full-backs. Rarely has a footballer with as much natural ability worn the shirt of Liverpool and he is in a class only reserved for a select few. Liverpool was envied by other teams for possessing such a powerful pairing on opposing flanks as Thompson and Callaghan. Thompson went straight into the first team and played in all 42 League games as Liverpool won the title by four points. He won another championship medal in 1966 as well being part of the first Liverpool team to win the FA Cup the year before.
When asked if we were ready to take a 550-mile round trip to spend a couple of hours with Peter Thompson in Kent, we said instantly 'Yes, we are going all-in.' Off we drove from Bootle and the great winger didn't disappoint.
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When asked if we were ready to take a 550-mile round trip to spend a couple of hours with Peter Thompson in Kent, we said instantly 'Yes, we are going all-in.' Off we drove from Bootle and the great winger didn't disappoint.
Read more here.
http://www.lfchistory.net/Articles/Article/3315
