1957 Cadet Sweets Footballers #30 Stanley Matthews PSA 8
This Stanley Matthews card is number 30 from the 1957 Cadet Sweets Footballers collection.
The card has been graded PSA 8 Near Mint/Mint. Only one example has graded higher.
The card was issued in the same year Matthews won his final England cap, against Denmark on 15 May 1957 at the age of 42. Matthews had won the inaugural Ballon d’Or the previous year in 1956, becoming the first English player to receive the award. Matthews was playing for Blackpool at the time of issue, having joined the club in 1947.
Matthews finally retired at the age of 50 in 1965 and was an inaugural inductee of the English Football Hall of Fame in 2002.
Features
- Card number 30 from the 1957 Cadet Sweets Footballers set.
- Graded PSA 8 Near Mint/Mint. Only one example has graded higher.
- Issued in the year Matthews won his final England cap at the age of 42.
- Issued the year after Matthews won the inaugural Ballon d’Or.
Specifications
- Player: Stanley Matthews
- Team: Blackpool
- Card Number: 30
- Card Type: Base
- Serial Number: Unnumbered
- Season: 1957
- Manufacturer: Cadet Sweets
- Series: Footballers
Condition & Shipping
The card is professionally graded PSA 8 Near Mint/Mint and encapsulated in a protective slab.
Shipped securely packaged and sent via tracked Royal Mail. All cards are carefully handled to ensure safe delivery.
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