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'Eddie Beef, King of the Jibbers': Hundreds turn out for funeral of Manchester United terrace legend

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Get the latest United transfer window updates, news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Hundreds of mourners turned out at Manchester Cathedral for the funeral of Old Trafford terrace legend 'Eddie Beef'.

Eddie, whose real name was Edward Cornforth, was a long-standing member of notorious Manchester United firm Inter City Jibbers.

With its motto 'To pay is to fail', the ICJ were infamous for blagging their way around Europe and the UK during United awaydays.

READ MORE: Parent slams nursery after three-year-old escaped and walked home alone Eddie, who died aged 59 on June 2 following an illness, was given the nickname Eddie Cornbeef while growing up in Gorton.

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