Summary
MENTION Swansea City in the top flight, and an endless ream of references to John Toshack and the 5-1 thrashing of Leeds United will inevitably follow. One of the names less likely to be uttered, however, is Max Thompson.
As well as demolishing the then-mighty Leeds at a packed Vetch Field, Swansea also twice beat Arsenal during a heady 1981-82 season where they finished in sixth place in the old First Division.See the full content of this document
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The Back of the Next. Day.
The Swans triumphed 2-0 in their home meeting with the Gunners, and the match is still etched in the memories of many Swansea fans because of the spectacular second goal, scored by Thompson.
Despite his contribution to the momentous victory, however, Thompson remains some...See the full content of this document
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