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People have always thought of me as a passer of the ball, but you can't just be that these days.

Jamie Redknapp

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Jamie Redknapp
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: June 25
Association Football Player
Athlete
Clavering
Essex
Thought
Always
People
Passer
Ball
Balls
Days

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