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Former Gillingham, Norwich and Charlton midfielder Andrew Crofts talks us through his football memories

First game you watched live?
It was at Tottenham, because the dad of one of the guys I played Sunday League with worked in the hospitality there, so me and my dad went along with them. I remember going into the players’ lounge after and getting a photo with Gary Lineker and Gary Mabbutt. It ended up making me really like Spurs at the time, because I went to a few games and fell in love with it, but all my family were Liverpool fans.
First football hero?
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