... Ashington knew that he was destined to play one day for England. He was skillful and strong, could kick a ball with equal power with either foot, and had a turn of speed that left defenders in his wake, I remember him saying to a reporter one day that he used to study Stanley Matthews, and asked his uncle what makes him so great, his ... wins and losses, until I came up to a large picture of Bobby Charlton holding the World Cup and engraved at the bottom it said, "England's Hero, 1966" I moved down the wall, reading countless statistics stating that he had played 752 matches, and had sc...

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• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School

... Ashington knew that he was destined to play one day for England. He was skillful and strong, could kick a ball with equal power with either foot, and had a turn of speed that left defenders in his wake, I remember him saying to a reporter one day that he used to study Stanley Matthews, and asked his uncle what makes him so great, his ... wins and losses, until I came up to a large picture of Bobby Charlton holding the World Cup and engraved at the bottom it said, "England's Hero, 1966" I moved down the wall, reading countless statistics stating that he had played 752 matches, and had sc...

• Word Count: 2031
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School