It’s Barry Davies’ 80th birthday so someone compiled his best bits and it’s a delight
It’s Barry Davies’ 80th birthday so @FootballCliches celebrated by doing this and it’s ruddy marvellous.
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The wonderful Barry Davies is 80 years old. Here is a thread of absolute peak Barry Davies.
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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"Big John Hughes, moving forward, breathing the chance…AND GIVING IT THE HAMMER!" pic.twitter.com/HTAQ9XEgNQ
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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"Ainscough coming square…that's the ball…" pic.twitter.com/0UE55TiMlx
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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"….AND WITH THE RIGHT FOOT TOO!" pic.twitter.com/PntBC0DWch
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
5.
"And look what it means…just LISTEN to what it means…" pic.twitter.com/8lFljsb8ft
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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The little "oh!" here as he realises what is well and truly happening >>>>> pic.twitter.com/0uOz3UmKr7
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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His early-to-mid-90s hobby of wondering if someone was going to have a crack in an FA Cup semi-final at Wembley. pic.twitter.com/LOovKewau5
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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His ice bucket challenge! pic.twitter.com/oP83uou705
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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"Oooooooohhhh, that's *twice* the goal he scored against Liverpool in my book…" pic.twitter.com/oQu2juWy8V
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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#beautifully #pulled #down #by #bergkamp pic.twitter.com/vwmJp0VHgz
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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Managing to give pretty much the entire England team just a really posh bollocking in the space of 21 seconds against Poland at Mexico '86 pic.twitter.com/GGufvyixJd
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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His little mid-game chats with Trevor Brooking in Actua Soccer 2, still probably the best football commentary ever heard on a computer game pic.twitter.com/XsZkotOmdc
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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All 20 minutes 26 seconds of the 43rd World Stare-Out Championshipshttps://t.co/62W5oQQFxA
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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Sigh…you have to say that's magnificent. pic.twitter.com/RVfYGg06HP
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
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Oh, and then when he ruined my wedding day by causing me to die of happiness.pic.twitter.com/9OBcrK4laI
— Adam Hurrey (@FootballCliches) October 24, 2017
