One of England's greatest ever footballers and played in an era when loyalty was everything. He turned down a £10,000 signing on fee and a £100 a week wage with an Italian club to stay at Preston on £20 a week.
I remember reading an article in the express many years ago, in which Finney and Shankly were named their all-time great team. Finney being the gentleman didn't include himself he included Stanley Mathews, whereas Shankly had Finney ahead of Mathews,