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Manchester United mourns the passing of longtime receptionist Kath Phipps at 85

independent.co.uk — December 5, 2024 at 03:01 PM UTC

Manchester United has announced the death of longtime receptionist Kath Phipps at age 85. She joined the club shortly after their 1968 European Cup win and worked for over 55 years in various roles. Phipps was well-known and respected by players, managers, and staff. She moved to the Carrington training ground in 2000 under Sir Alex Ferguson. In 2022, she received the League Managers Association’s Service to Football award. Players, including Harry Maguire and Wayne Rooney, expressed their condolences on social media, calling her a legend and an integral part of the club's identity.

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