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Former Notts County and Luton Town defender Alan Sheehan talks us through his football memories

First game you watched live?
The first English game I went to was with my Dad at Old Trafford - Manchester United against Aston Villa in February 1995.
My whole family were United fans growing up and it was amazing to see the stadium for the first time. Andy Cole scored his first goal for United in a 1-0 win, so it was a great game to go to.
We tried to get over from Ireland about once a year - I remember seeing a Champions League game against Borussia Dortmund, among others.
My local team in ...

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