09.04.2026 08:50
In 1978, a photo of the Chelsea club doctor entering the field with a cigarette in his mouth has resurfaced years later, bringing this image back into the spotlight as one of the most interesting moments in football history.
One of the interesting moments that marked the history of football has resurfaced years later. A photo of the incident that occurred in 1978 and was talked about for a long time has emerged.
ENTERED THE FIELD TO ASSIST THE INJURED PLAYER
In the match played at Chelsea, medical teams were called to the field for the injured player. The club doctor quickly entered the field to assist the player with a stretcher.
REFLECTED IN THE FRAME WITH A CIGARETTE IN HIS MOUTH
The detail that made those moments striking was the doctor entering the field with a cigarette in his mouth. While this moment is clearly seen in the emerging photo, the image quickly drew attention on social media as well.
ONE OF THE MOST UNUSUAL MOMENTS IN FOOTBALL HISTORY
While strict health rules are applied in modern football, this image once again revealed the different understanding of the past. The incident continues to be among the most extraordinary moments in football history.
Frames from those moments;