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    JOHNNY MARR

    Nov 18, 2020 4 minutes
    Niall Doherty

    What was the first match that you ever saw live?

    I went to Manchester United-Chelsea, some time in 1972. Amazingly, I didn’t enjoy it, so I regard my first match as Manchester City-Wolves shortly after that. I much preferred Maine Road to Old Trafford. The latter had this kind of gothic gloom to me, which I might be overstating a bit because I’m a City fan. When I went to see City, the whole day was really exciting. Blue skies, blue kit, blue scarves and blue hats. I just loved everything about it.

    Who was your childhood hero and did you ever meet them?

    By miles, it was Dennis Tueart

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