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The Arsenal team line up for the camera (left-right): Alan Ball (wearing white boots), Charlie George (wearing red boots), George Armstrong, Eddie Kelly, Peter Marinello, Sammy Nelson, George Graham, Frank McLintock, Pat
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White is the colour when it comes to football footwear - and Huddersfield Town are following the Premier League pattern - YorkshireLive
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COPA90 on Twitter: "Who and when was the first player to wear white football boots on a professional pitch? The answer, most likely, is Alan Ball back in 1970. https://t.co/I5Z3hfkSVX" / Twitter
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