Decorate your space with the iconic ‘This Is Anfield’ poster, celebrating the spirit of Liverpool FC. This high-quality art print captures the essence of the legendary stadium, perfect for any devoted fan’s collection.
The story behind the famous “This Is Anfield” sign begins with Bill Shankly, one of Liverpool FC’s most revered managers. Shankly believed in creating an aura of intimidation for visiting teams at Anfield, the club’s home stadium. In the early 1960s, Shankly had the sign installed above the tunnel entrance that led to the pitch. The purpose was to remind both Liverpool players and opponents of the significance of playing at Anfield, symbolizing the fortress-like mentality Shankly instilled in his team.
Over the years, the sign became an iconic symbol of Liverpool FC’s rich history and tradition. It represents the club’s winning mentality, pride, and the formidable challenge that awaits any team that sets foot on the Anfield turf.
The sign holds a special place in the hearts of Liverpool fans worldwide, serving as a constant reminder of the club’s glorious past and its ambitions for the future. It has become synonymous with the passion and devotion of Liverpool supporters and is often touched by players for good luck before stepping onto the pitch. Today, the “This Is Anfield” sign remains an integral part of the stadium’s identity and continues to inspire players and fans alike.
