Quote by Peter Shilton

The money is in a different league these days, of course, but I have special memories of the 60s and 70s which players today don't have. There wasn't the same celebrity attitude and media exposure. We had a bit more freedom.

The money is in a different league these days, of course, bu

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The quote highlights the changes and contrasts between the past and present in regards to professional sports, specifically referring to the financial aspects, celebrity attitudes, and media exposure. The speaker points out fond memories of the 60s and 70s, when players had more relative freedom, lesser financial stakes in the game, and were capable of living without high levels of media attention. This suggests that the evolution of sports has seen an increase in financial gain and scrutiny, leading to a different experience for today's athletes compared to those of the past.

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