Liverpool FC player McLean could be the first footballer to make a debut on a cigarette card

When Liverpool FC played their first-ever Football League fixture in the second division in September 1893 the left-back was a Scot called Duncan McLean (1868-1941).

According to the club’s official website, the “strongly-built” player scored six goals in that cam…

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