Gary Speed Signed Card & Leeds Photograph

Item is currently sold out!

Please use our contact form if you would like more information

Description

A 4x6 inch white card signed by Gary Speed in black marker pen together with an 8x12 photograph of a young Gary Speed at Leeds Utd.

Gary Andrew Speed, MBE (8 September 1969 – 27 November 2011) was a Welsh footballer and manager.As a player, he is best known for his spell between 1988 and 1996 at Leeds United where he won the English Football League First Division Championship in 1992, and also for his spell between 1998 and 2004 at Newcastle United as well as three and a half years at Bolton Wanderers during their days under Sam Allardyce's management. He captained the Wales national football team until retiring from international football in 2004. He remains the most capped outfield player for Wales and the second overall, having appeared 85 times at senior level between 1990 and 2004.

Sadly Gary Speed hanged himself on 27 November 2011, aged 42, though it was not clear whether he had intended to kill himself.