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THE MAGIC OF SPEEDO

HOMAGE TO MY HERO
KEVIN HALLS RECALLS WHEN STRIKER DAVID SPEEDIE CAPTURED THE HEARTS OF SKY BLUES FANS

Pointing the way: David Speedie playing for Coventry

High jump: David Speedie in action for Coventry against Crystal Palace

IN THIS new season we supporters are all hoping that among the new acquisitions there is one player who will become a fans’ favourite. The type of player who sets the pulses racing and gets you on the edge of your seat.
There is one ex-Coventry City player who got me all excited when I heard we’d signed him back in 1987, and that was David Speedie.
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