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Bristol City midfielder Marlon Pack shares his football memories

First match?
That’s a tough one! The one that stands out was watching Portsmouth at Fratton Park, the game that marked 100 years since the club was established. I think that was 1998, off the top of my head, and it might have been against Bristol City, though I’m not sure. Every time I think about that question, it’s the game that springs to mind.
First hero?
It has to be Michael Owen. In my era, growing up, it was the same time he was just coming through. And, with his amazing goal at the World Cup agains...

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