Remembering Gordon Banks' sensational save - and nine Sunderland keepers who rivaled it

By Chris Cordner

Published 3rd Jun 2020, 06:00 GMT

Fifty years have passed since the save which many people regard as the greatest in football.

It was the moment that Gordon Banks dived to keep out a Pele header at the 1970 World Cup.

It was a truly remarkable moment and one which all football fans of a certain age will remember.

Today we are paying tribute to the Sunderland keepers who have graced us with remarkable saves of their own over the years.

How many of these occasions do you remember?

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