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  Man United Pat Crerand Caricature
Pat Crerand signed for Manchester United on 6 February 1963, the fifth anniversary of the Munich air disaster, making his debut against Blackpool.
He was a hard tackling midfielder who, while known for his tenacity and tackling ability, was also an accurate passer, creating chances for attacking players such as Bobby Charlton and George Best.
He retired in 1972, having appeared in 401 games, scoring 19 goals for United.
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  Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Pat Crerand
Patrick Timothy ("Paddy") Crerand (born February 19, 1939 in Glasgow) was a Scottish international football player who represented his country 16 times.
Crerand is even fondly recognised by younger United fans today since his humorously biased commentary during United matches allows him to maintain his cult status amongst all connected to United at Old Trafford.
In 1995 Crerand broke mould in the football world by supporting Éric Cantona during the time of his infamous kung-fu kick on Crystal Palace fan Matthew Simmons.
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  Pat Crerand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Patrick Timothy ("Paddy") Crerand (born February 19, 1939 in Glasgow) was a Scottish international football player who represented his country 16 times.
Crerand is even fondly recognised by younger United fans today since his humorously biased commentary during United matches allows him to maintain his cult status amongst all connected to United at Old Trafford.
In 1995 Crerand broke mould in the football world by supporting Eric Cantona during the time of his infamous kung-fu kick on Crystal Palace fan Matthew Simmons.
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 Scotsman.com Sport - Football - Crerand says Irishman's qualities will wrap up title
PAT Crerand was the Roy Keane of his generation at Old Trafford; a tenacious tackler with an uncompromising approach and a ferocious will to win, qualities that made him an integral part of Manchester United's 1968 European Cup-winning team.
Crerand, who repaid his £55,000 transfer fee from Celtic in 1963 many times over in the form of two league championships and an FA Cup win in addition to the aforementioned European triumph, said last night: "Keane has always been a magnificent player and remains one.
Crerand believes that Sky's decision to broadcast tomorrow's Scottish Cup tie between Clyde and Celtic at Broadwood is a further indication of the impact Keane's arrival has had on Scottish football.
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 BBC SPORT | Football | Europe | Crerand expects draw in Glasgow
Crerand spent six years in Glasgow before moving south to join Manchester United in 1963 and now holds a unique record in Celtic's history.
As he travelled north to watch the crucial Group F Champions League encounter, Crerand recalled the only competitive match between the two sides, when Celtic beat United 2-1 in the semi-finals of the 1953 Coronation Cup.
However, Crerand believes that both managers will be focused on the match at hand and not on the past.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/football/europe/6165952.stm   (688 words)

  
 George Best Tribute football memorabilia signed by Alex Stepney, Tony Dunne, Pat Crerand, Brian Kidd, Bill Foulkes, ...
George Best Tribute football memorabilia signed by Alex Stepney, Tony Dunne, Pat Crerand, Brian Kidd, Bill Foulkes, Nobby Stiles, Bobby Charlton, David Sadler and John Aston,.
Paul Trevillion’s unique tribute to The Genius is personally signed by all nine surviving members of the 1968 European Cup Winning Squad as well as Paul Trevillion himself.
Only 125 copies of this stunning piece of art will ever be produced making it a rare opportunity to invest in a unique item of football memorabilia.
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 Pat Crerand Information
Patrick Timothy ("Paddy") Crerand (born February 19, 1939 in Glasgow) was a Scottish international football player who represented his country 16 times.
After six years at Celtic F.C. (120 appearances, 5 goals), he signed for Manchester United on 6 February 1963, the fifth anniversary of the Munich air disaster, making his debut against Blackpool.
He was manager of Northampton Town in 1976-77 and covered United matches on local radio in the 1980s and early 1990's.
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 ESPN.com Soccernet Scotland: News - Crerand: Stars must set better example
Former friend of Jim Baxter and ex-Celt, Pat Crerand, drew a marked comparison between the behaviour of Old Firm fans and highly-paid idols.
A Manchester radio analyst, Crerand believes the explosion in media interest and hype in the Scottish game is at least partly responsible for an increase in public ill-feeling between the two sides.
Crerand added: 'It might be that, however intelligent he is, Martin didn't know about the 'No Excuses' T-shirts.
www.soccernet.com /scotland/news/2001/0502/20010502rfccfccrerand.html   (820 words)

  
 4thegame.com News Page: UNITED WILL DOMINATE EUROPE - CRERAND
Pat Crerand cast a wistful glance back at Manchester United's European Cup triumph in 1968 - and predicted that the most glorious achievement in the club's history was about to be eclipsed.
Crerand, the stylish midfield star who supplied the ammunition for the likes of Best and Law in Old Trafford's Sixties heyday, believes United will sweep aside Feyenoord in the Champions League in Rotterdam tomorrow and march on to beat Juventus in the final.
Crerand, still a regular visitor to Old Trafford as a local radio pundit, reckons the rest of the Premiership are already battling for second place this season.
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 WHO`S WHO of MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB 1960-1994   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Crerand cost United a 56.000 pounds fee in Feb 63, and three months later he appeared at Wembley, giving an immaculate display against Leicester City in United`s FA Cup triumph.
A touchy temper was also a part of his exuberant character but all this was more than compensated for by his fierce loyalty to the cause and extraordinary ability to orchestrate skills.
Since leaving the game, Pat Crerand has worked as a Public Relations Officer for a Manchester Engineering company, and latterly as a licensee in Altrincham.
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 MyBigLily.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Charlton, Crerand, Law and Best era is now synonymous with the rebuilt team of Sir Matt Busby after the tragedy of the Munich air disaster when so many prospective superstars perished.
Pat Crerand was at the heart of Manchester United's success-the Roy Keane of the sixties - an outstanding passer of the ball with superb vision.
During his distinguished career at Old Trafford, Pat made a total of 392 appearances, scored 15 goals, won two league Championship medals, an FA CUP winners medal and was ever present in the European Cup Winning campaign of 1968.
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 The Definitive History of Leeds United - Matches - 31 March 1965 - Manchester U 0 Leeds U 1
Crerand was a great passer … could land the ball on a beer mat from 40 yards.
And instead of the goalkeeper being able to find Crerand, he had to kick it upfield where Jack Charlton would win it in the air.
Terry's job was to move infield and pick up Pat, and in the first half this had the desired effect of choking the supply of passes to him.
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 MyBigLily.com   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Charlton, Crerand, Law and Best era is now synonymous with the rebuilt team of Sir Matt Busby after the tragedy of the Munich air disaster when so many prospective superstars perished.
Pat Crerand was at the heart of Manchester United's success-the Roy Keane of the sixties - an outstanding passer of the ball with superb vision.
During his distinguished career at Old Trafford, Pat made a total of 392 appearances, scored 15 goals, won two league Championship medals, an FA CUP winners medal and was ever present in the European Cup Winning campaign of 1968.
www.mybiglily.co.uk /foreword.shtml   (513 words)

  
 Football: If I tell you what I REALLY think we'll do to Celtic I'll never be let back in Glasgow; CHAMPIONSLE LEAGUE ...
PAT CRERAND will settle into his usual seat at Old Trafford on Wednesday night and pray the Battle of the Britain does not turn into a massacre.
As a proud Scot and a Celtic die-hard, just this once Crerand is not entirely at ease with his ambassadorial role for his other true love, Manchester United.
Crerand has been a part of the furniture at the Theatre of Dreams ever since 1968 when he helped a star-studded United win the European Cup at Wembley.
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 WHO`S WHO of MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB 1960-1994   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Crerand cost United a 56.000 pounds fee in Feb 63, and three months later he appeared at Wembley, giving an immaculate display against Leicester City in United`s FA Cup triumph.
A touchy temper was also a part of his exuberant character but all this was more than compensated for by his fierce loyalty to the cause and extraordinary ability to orchestrate skills.
Since leaving the game, Pat Crerand has worked as a Public Relations Officer for a Manchester Engineering company, and latterly as a licensee in Altrincham.
red11.org /mufc/crerand.htm   (373 words)

  
 Association of Donegal Celtic Supporters Clubs.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Paddy Crerand was an utter gentleman off the park but in the heat of the battle had some formidable temper.
His troubles began when he was ordered-off playing for Scotland in Bratislava (May 1961), for an alleged head butt.
Celtic ordered him to write an apology to SFA for remarks to newspapers but the SFA refused his account as inadequate and ordered him to write again.
www.donegalassoc-csc.com /patcreand.htm   (418 words)

  
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With no major injury problems, jet-lag is Uni- ted's main worry this weekend after the 24-hour round trip between Manchester and the Japanese capital through most of the world's time zones.
Pat Crerand, a veteran of United's European Cup winning side in 1968, believes United could pay for their Tokyo trip against Everton -- and against Valencia in the crucial Champions League match next Wednesday.
I think I'm going to be knackered by it all and I'm not even playing,'' said Crerand.
www.dispatch.co.za /1999/12/04/sport/UNITED.HTM   (497 words)

  
 News Archive 2005
Four of Manchester United's favourite sons are to be reunited with a host of historical artifacts related to the club, at the National Football Museum, in Preston.
United legends, Bill Foulkes, Alex Stepney, Pat Crerand and David Sadler will visit the Museum on Saturday 29th July, at 1.30pm, to wallow in the nostalgia of all things United in the late 1950's and 1960's.
They have all been part of a Division One Championship winning side whilst Foulkes, Stepney and Crerand have also lifted the FA Cup.
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 World of Soccer Star News November 2001
Crerand was arrested after reports he was involved in a row outside his luxury house in Sale, Greater Manchester with Mr Taylor at 3.30 pm on Friday.
Crerand appeared before Trafford magistrates in Sale wearing a dark grey suit, fl and white tie and white shirt and was bailed to appear at crown court.
In court Crerand spoke to confirm his name, address and date of birth and to say he understood the charge during a three minute hearing in front of a packed court of sixth form students on work experience
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 Gorbals Live - People
Pat Crerand was born in Thistle Street in the Gorbals.
The family was later to live for many years in Crown Street and Pat was educated locally at St. Luke’s Primary School and later Holyrood Secondary.
Pat Lally was the Leader of Glasgow City Council from 1986-1992 and was re-elected in 1994.
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 The Daily Record - OPINION - COLUMNISTS - SPORT - BILLY BROWN - FERGIE'S TRIBUTE TO LIONS   (Site not responding. Last check: )
FORMER Celtic midfielder Pat Crerand has revealed that Sir Alex Ferguson made his own private tribute to the Lisbon Lions last season.
Ahead of Manchester United's Champions League clash with Benfica, Crerand joined the Old Trafford boss and a MUTV film crew on a pilgrimage to the Estadio Nacional in Lisbon.
United legend Crerand revealed Ferguson believes a feature film should be made about the Lisbon Lions' phenomenal story.
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 Turin spirit recalls the class of '68
Team spirit is part of the United patent and for the most telling parallel one need only set last Wednesday's accomplishment in Turin alongside events at Real Madrid 31 years ago when United were also two goals down in the second leg of a European Cup semi-final.
Matt Busby's team, of whom only Alex Stepney and Crerand were outside signings, went through on a tide of passion, 4-3 on aggregate.
No-one could believe it when Bill Foulkes, a careful, old-fashioned centre-half who had spent the first three years of his working life at the coalface of a St Helens pit, appeared in the Real penalty area to sweep in George Best's cross for the winner.
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 PHIL NEILL MAN UNITED CARDS PAGE ONE
Signed by the artist to the bottom left of the print, the title plate gives the player's name, club and artists name, as well as the print's unique number.
Manchester United and Scotland football legend, Pat Crerand has kindly signed a handful of these prints for me.
Pat has signed the print to the bottom right of the picture.
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 Pat Crerand at AllExperts
He will be remembered more so as a Manchester United player
He was manager of Northampton Town in 1976-77 and covered United matches on local radio in the 1980s and early 1990's.
Today, he appears regularly on MUTV, Manchester United's television channel, as a co-commentator and as a pundit on a show entitled Crerand and Bower...In Extra Time.
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 Pat Crerand
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