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'Gordon Banks was my idol'
Johan Johqvist, a lifelong Stoke City supporter from Sweden, explains how he fell in love with the club after watching Gordon Banks on TV in 1970. He shares the story behind the 鈥淪wedish Stokies,鈥� a group of around 200 fans, and why some travel to the bet365 Stadium each season. Johan reflects on the loyalty of Stoke fans, the city鈥檚 warm welcome, and his pride in supporting the club across generations and borders.
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