Martin Peters: England World Cup hero who was 10 years ahead of his time

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Martin Peters: England World Cup hero who was 10 years ahead of his time
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He bagged European trophies with West Ham and Spurs but a goal in the 1966 triumph over West Germany was the clever midfielder’s crowning glory

England and Peters celebrate with the Jules Rimet trophy at Wembley in 1966 , took an interest in Peters’ progress, but it was West Ham who pounced to add him to their ground staff as a 15-year-old in May 1959.

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