Iconic Momentshard
Which England goalkeeper was beaten by both of Diego Maradona's famous goals — the 'Hand of God' and the 'Goal of the Century' — in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final?
CORRECT ANSWER
Peter Shilton
Peter Shilton was England's goalkeeper in the 1986 World Cup quarter-final against Argentina, beaten by both of Maradona's iconic goals in the same match.
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AJoe Corrigan
BRay Clemence
CGordon Banks
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