RIP Gordon Banks.

[pawl]

Gordon Banks passed away aged 81.RIP.

 

[FishFright]

Amazing guy , I met him when I was a lad . RIP

 

[Spiderweb]

An England football hero and above all a gentleman, RIP Gordon.

 

[Levo-Lon]

Very sad, a real gentleman

 

[Beebo]

Gordon Banks £60 per week
Aaron Ramsey £400,000 per week

Totally bonkers.

 

[Ming the Merciless]

Thought you meant the artist!

 

[Dave7]

I remember "that" save like it was yesterday.

 

[Chris S]

Gordon Banks £60 per week
Aaron Ramsey £400,000 per week
Totally bonkers.

The average wage was about £30 a week then so he'd be on about a £1000 a week in today's money. It's still a huge difference though.

 

[raleighnut]

Leicester's best goalie, RIP Gordon.

 

[steveindenmark]

Superb goalkeeper and lovely man.

RIP

 

[Smokin Joe]

Leicester's best goalie, RIP Gordon.

That's not a very high bar

 

[gavroche]

People still remember him 50 years on though. How many will be remembered in 2070?

 

[Beebo]

That's not a very high bar

Peter Shilton played for them. He even scored a goal!

 

[postman]

Banks and Springett those two legends are the reason i played goalie in school lessons,and Sunday local football.Thank you both for the memories.Trouble now the list of my fave people is growing smaller,one day my name will be crossed out .

 

[EltonFrog]

He was a nice man I met him three times in a five year period, he was utterly charming.