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Quote by Matt Busby

“Football is nothing without fans.”

Quote by Matt Busby

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Matt Busby was a renowned football player and coach, born on May 26, 1909, and passed away on January 20, 1994. His achievements and contributions to the sport have made him a legendary figure in football history. more

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