
John Trewick
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John Trewick is a former professional footballer who played for West Bromwich Albion and gained some notoriety for his candid remarks during a pre-season tour of China in 1978, which was documented in the BBC series 'The World About Us: Albion in the Orient.' His humorous and somewhat indifferent take on historical sites, as exemplified by his memorable quip about the Great Wall of China, has made him a memorable figure in the realm of football anecdotes.
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John Trewick was a footballer, one of the West Bromwich Albion team which, incredibly, in 1978, went on a pre-season tour of China.
At 57, I went to the British Museum for the first time – and it left me rather cold | Adrian ChilesThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-02-12
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