• 2 years ago
Fans and former teammates of Sir Bobby Charlton have paid tribute to the English footballing legend outside Old Trafford, where former player Rio Ferdinand also laid flowers. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00 Bobby was the first man, first player to come and say to me, "Welcome to the club.
00:09 This is the greatest club in the world.
00:11 Make sure you enjoy yourself and give it 100%."
00:14 That's his first words to me as a 15-year-old boy from Belfast that you never forgot.
00:19 You can see how many tributes there are.
00:21 He's so special.
00:22 It's a new generation.
00:23 He'll be missed tremendously.
00:24 He'll be missed tremendously.
00:27 It does feel very poignant, really does.
00:29 It feels different to a normal game, definitely.
00:32 But then I suppose it should.
00:34 He was such a great man.
00:35 I think that was everything rolled into one from 58.
00:43 Right through, I've got to do it for my mates who sadly passed away.

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