Fans pays last respects to the great Gordon Banks in Stoke
A funeral for the late England, Leicester and Stoke City player, considered the greatest English goalkeeper of all time, was held in Stoke-on-Trent today.



























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Tributes to former Stoke City and England goalkeeping legend Gordon Banks lay on the ground outside the bet365 Stadium ahead of his funeral on March 4 2019 in Stoke-on-Trent, England. Gordon Banks, considered one of the finest goalkeepers of all time, ha
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Tributes to former Stoke City and England goalkeeping legend Gordon Banks adorn a fence outside the bet365 Stadium.
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A football fan pays his respects in memory of Gordon Banks at the bet365 Stadium.
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Ricardo Fuller arrives for the funeral of former England World Cup winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks.
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Peter Ridsdale arrives for the funeral of former England World Cup winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks.
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Football fans pay their respects in memory of Gordon Banks at the bet365 Stadium.
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A Stoke City fan lays a tribute before the funeral of former England World Cup winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks.
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Football fans pay their respects in memory of Gordon Banks at the bet365 Stadium.
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A statue of Stoke City and England's former goalkeeper Gordon Banks is pictured draped in scarves to honour England's World Cup winning goalkeeper, outside the Bet365 stadium in Stoke-on-Trent.
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A photograph of Stoke City and England's former goalkeeper Gordon Banks is pictured next to a pair of goalkeeper's gloves amid floral tributes to honour England's World Cup winning goalkeeper.
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The funeral cortege of former England World Cup winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks passes the stadium.
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A man poses holding an order of service for the funeral service of Stoke City and England's former goalkeeper Gordon Banks outside Stoke Minster in Stoke-on-Trent.
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Mike Summerbee during the funeral of former England World Cup-winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks
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Stoke City's Jack Butland and Chesterfield's Joe Anyon carry the coffin of former England World Cup winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks
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Stoke City's Jack Butland, Chesterfield's Joe Anyon, Leicester City's Kasper Schmeichel and Burnley's Joe Hart stand as the coffin of former England World Cup winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks leaves the church
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Lou Macari arrives for the funeral of former England World Cup winning goalkeeper Gordon Banks
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Peter Shilton arrives at Stoke Minster church for the funeral service of England's former goalkeeper Gordon Banks in Stoke-on-Trent
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Former footballer Geoff Hurst arrives at Stoke Minster church for the funeral service of England's former goalkeeper Gordon Banks
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Former goalkeepers Pat Jennings (left), Ray Clemence (centre) and David Seaman (right) arrives at Stoke Minster church for the funeral service of England's former goalkeeper Gordon Banks
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