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10.02.2024 - 12:35 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United great Norman Whiteside and a number of supporters have been angered by the club's decision to relocate their season ticket seats at Old Trafford.
Whiteside joined United as a teenager in 1978 before breaking into the first team. He scored 67 goals in 274 games in a red shirt before departing for Everton in 1989.
The Northern Irishman became the youngest player to score in both FA Cup and League Cup finals during his time at the club. Whiteside also became the youngest to play in a World Cup, breaking Pele's record when representing his nation aged just 17 years and 40 days.
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Whiteside's career ended at the age of 26 due to injury, but he is still remembered fondly by fans for his contribution and his match-winning goal against Everton in the 1985 FA Cup final.
The 58-year-old is considered a United great, but that hasn't stopped him from being affected by a decision to relocate season ticket holders in block S122 at Old Trafford.
Whiteside is a platinum season ticket holder, which means he's held his ticket for over 25 years, and his name on his seat, but he now faces the prospect of being moved.
He is not alone and hundreds of other fans have been affected by the decision. Whiteside's wife, Dee, wrote on social media: "So, it doesn’t matter how long you’ve been a loyal supporter, doesn’t matter if you played for your club, United can just dump you from your seat when they feel like it, so they can expand exec seating. Absolute disgrace."
She continued: "I’d like to make clear that this post is not just about Norman. There are a whole block of loyal supporters who
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