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He's not fit to lace my boots as a player. (on Kevin Keegan)
George Best
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George Best
Age: 59 †
Born: 1946
Born: May 22
Died: 2005
Died: November 25
Association Football Player
Soccer Player
Sports Commentator
Belfast
Ireland
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Keegan
Lace
Kevin
Ireland
Boots
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My one big regret is that I didn’t play on for 10 more years.
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