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England goalkeeper Gordon Banks made a famous diving save against a header from which player during the 1970 World Cup group stage?
CORRECT ANSWER
Pelé
Gordon Banks made a celebrated diving save to deny a downward header from Pelé during England's 1970 World Cup group match against Brazil, often called the 'save of the century'.
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