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PETER THOMPSON WING WIZARD

LIVERPOOL LEGEND
KEVIN HALLS REFLECTS ON THE CAREER OF THE FORMER LIVERPOOL AND ENGLAND STAR…

On the run: Peter Thompson in action against Tottenham

YOUNGSTERS all over the world have their favourite footballers and when I was a youth one of mine was Liverpool winger Peter Thompson.
Sadly, he passed away at the age of 76 over the festive period.
Born in 1942 in Carlisle, Thompson started his career at Preston North End, where from 1960 till 1963 he made 121 league appearances, scoring 20 goals.
His performances at Deepdale didn’t go unnoticed and Bill Shankly, the legenda...

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