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Gary Alexander - The former Leyton Orient, Millwall and Brentford striker talks us through his football memories

First game you watched live?
It was probably when I was about five years old at a Chelsea game.
My dad and I stood in the Shed End. I grew up as a Millwall fan but my dad loved all football and we’d go to any games we could, so my first one ended up being a Chelsea game but I really can’t remember who they were playing.
First football hero?
I played up front as a kid and I used to like Ian Rush and John Aldridge.
Liverpool were the best team in those days and as a ...

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