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“Do you feel it's right for the England Captain to avoid his media duties?”

Quote by Garth Crooks

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Garth Crooks, born on March 10, 1958, is a former professional football player from England. He had a rich career in English football, playing for clubs such as Manchester United and Liverpool. After retirement, Crooks transitioned into a football commentator and television presenter. more

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