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Oct 15, 2021 ... ... players, but he went to West Brom. It was at West Brom that he played his best football with Cyrille regis and co. He never recaptured that ... Jun 22, 2023 ... ... cunningham #windrushday #threelions #carribean #football #futbol #soccer # ... Laurie Cunningham paved the way for future generations ... Jul 15, 2015 ... Laurence Paul Cunningham passed away and the world of football lost an icon. 26 years on we look back at the defining impact he made on the game. Jul 13, 2017 ... In a time when racist chants flew from the stands, Cunningham's success challenged how black players were perceived, paving the way for future ... May 31, 2024 ... officialfootieblacklist on May 31, 2024: "⚽️ Laurie Cunningham - the first British player ever to play for Real Madrid! Laurie Cunningham (1956-1989) played in Spain for Real Madrid, 1979 - 1983, sadly killed in a car crash in 1989. Mar 30, 2020 ... His dazzling performances at Leyton Orient and West Brom saw him become the first black player to represent England at under-21 level in 1977. Dec 12, 2022 ... He became the first British footballer signed by Real Madrid. He was there for five years, winning La Liga once and the Copa del Rey twice. Laurie Cunningham was a trailblazing winger who played for Real Madrid, West Bromwich Albion, and Manchester United during the 1970s and 1980s. Known for his ... All football fans will remember the name Laurie Cunningham, the first black player to represent England at any level.