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‘He was my idol’: Manchester United fans make pilgrimage to Belfast for 20th anniversary of George Best’s death

Around 100 fans will visit city over the next few days

“I just love George Best’ – Steve Mercer from Manchester

Liam Tunney and Kirsten Elder

Yesterday at 22:30

Dozens of Manchester United fans have made the trip to Belfast to mark 20 years since the death of Northern Ireland superstar George Best.

Cregagh-born Best racked up some 361 appearances for the Red Devils and went on to play for a host of other clubs following his exit in 1974, including 42 appearances for Fulham and 17 for Hibs in Scotland.

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