Gordon McQueen Continental silver 1973 European Cup Winners Cup final Runners-up medal

Gordon McQueen Continental silver 1973 European Cup Winners Cup final Runners-up medal, the obverse inscribed UEFA, the reverse inscribed COUPE DES VAINQUEURS DE COUPE EUROPEENNE 1973 in original fitted case, case rubbed

In the controversial final against A.C. Milan played on 16th May 1973 at the Kaftanzoglio Stadium Thessaloniki, A.C Milan defeated Leeds United 1-0. 

The final will be always be remembered for the refereeing decisions and Leeds United did attempt to gain a replay but the request was denied. The referee was later banned for life by UEFA for match fixing

The following lots 178 to 210 relate to the career of Gordon McQueen, see Bio Lot 178

Provenance Gordon McQueen thence by family decent