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In August 1994, Tottenham Hotspur people were having a tough time. A fine, a points deduction and a cup ban had put the club on the back foot. But manager Ossie Ardilles shifted to a front foot, all-out attack style as Spurs exploded into the new season at Hillsborough.
The crescendo of the game centred on a new striker, who stole the show with a goal and a celebration to last the ages.
The Famous Five was born. It didn't last long. But this swashbuckling team lives long in the memory.
By Teddy Draper5
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In August 1994, Tottenham Hotspur people were having a tough time. A fine, a points deduction and a cup ban had put the club on the back foot. But manager Ossie Ardilles shifted to a front foot, all-out attack style as Spurs exploded into the new season at Hillsborough.
The crescendo of the game centred on a new striker, who stole the show with a goal and a celebration to last the ages.
The Famous Five was born. It didn't last long. But this swashbuckling team lives long in the memory.