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I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I've always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people's salaries.

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Alex Ferguson
Age: 82
Born: 1941
Born: December 31
Association Football Manager
Association Football Player
Autobiographer
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Alexander Chapman Ferguson
Sir Alex Ferguson
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