On This Day: Freddie Sears enjoys a dream debut


Take a look back at a classic West Ham United moment on this day in history, in association with Basset & Gold...

Eleven years ago today Academy product Freddie Sears enjoyed a Hammers debut to remember.

The Hornchurch-born forward netted the winner against Blackburn Rovers, completing the turnaround from Roque Santa Cruz's opener.

Dean Ashton levelled matters before Sears' dramatic late intervention and you can watch the goals again in our video above...

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