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“She’s the only person who doesn’t want to see us reach the final. We might have to get married at half-time or after the game, maybe, should we get there. “We booked the wedding last year when I was at Wigan for May 20th and the FA Cup Final falls on May 21st, so she’s hoping we get beat every time we play a cup game.”
The wedding is another calendar entry for a busy McClean, as he will be hoping to be part of Ireland’s squad for the European Championships in France just weeks after his proposed wedding day.
McClean is hopeful his fiancée Erin understands his tricky end-of-season situation.
“You can imagine when I told her the final was the day after our wedding date - she wasn’t exactly jumping for joy, put it that way. But she understands.Let's hope for the 26-year-old's sake that she really, really does.

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