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Louis van Gaal pays tribute to Manchester United secretary Kath Phipps after her passing

mirror.co.uk — December 9, 2024 at 04:01 PM UTC

Louis van Gaal has paid tribute to Kath Phipps, a long-serving Manchester United secretary who passed away at 85. Phipps worked at the club for over 55 years, known for her friendly presence as a receptionist. Van Gaal, who managed United from 2014 to 2016, expressed his condolences and shared fond memories of Phipps. He described her as supportive and recalled her role in his FA Cup victory season. Current manager Ruben Amorim and former players like Wayne Rooney also honored Phipps, highlighting her importance to the club. Rooney called her "the heart and soul of Manchester United."

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