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@GArmstrong82
Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Just heard the sad news that Billy Bingham, Northern Ireland’s greatest manager has sadly passed away after suffering from dementia over 7 years.Heartfelt condolences to his only son David,family & ex-wife Rebecca Who can forget the wonderful memories that Billy has left us with
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Gerry Armstrong
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Sending my best wishes and thoughts to Pat Jennings after he was taken ill last night.
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Very sad news this morning about John Motson. I had many great chats with him over the years. A true legend in football. RIP Motty
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Having a great night celebrating 40 years since that famous night in Valencia
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
I want to congratulate everyone at @WatfordFC on promotion back to the Premier League 👏👏👏
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Gerry Armstrong
10 months
Great to see Pat Jennings yesterday at the unveiling of his statue in Newry.
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
I’m thrilled for my old mate Pat Jennings who has been awarded the CBE in the New Year’s Honours. Well done.
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Gerry Armstrong
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Spain v Northern Ireland always brings back some fabulous memories. Good luck to the lads tonight representing their country.
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Gerry Armstrong
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So sorry to hear about the passing of one of my former team mates for Northern Ireland. Chris Nicholl was a top guy and a great player.
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
🎥 So good to catch up with Billy Hamilton! 39 years ago since THAT night in Valencia 🇪🇸 Great memories. Gerry. @NorthernIreland
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Happy Birthday to my old mate Jimmy Nicholl who is 66 today.
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Farewell to the best player ever to play the game we all love. Pele was and still is the reason so many people love the game of football. RIP
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Stand tall Carl. Be proud. Gerry. 🥊
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Good luck to @NorthernIreland ladies tonight when they begin their Euro 2020 campaign against Norway.
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
Really sad day hearing the news that my old mate Trevor Francis has passed away. Had some good times working with him on Sky. Such a gentleman. Love to his family at this sad time x
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Gerry Armstrong
4 years
Good evening to everyone on here. I’m delighted to have my own official account on twitter, long overdue! Looking forward to enjoying sharing stories and opinions. Take care and best wishes, Gerry.
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
Happy 78th birthday Pat Jennings!
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Gerry Armstrong
8 months
Happy Christmas everyone!
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Gerry Armstrong
2 months
Happy 79 th birthday Pat jennings and his retirement from international football along with Jimmy Nic , Billy hamilton myself and sammy Mac 😊👌❤️ #bandofbrothers
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Big day today, I’ve had my jab 💉 Hopefully the beginning of the end of this dreadful time everyone has been through. Time to look ahead with optimism and excitement. Gerry 👍
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Gerry Armstrong
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Thanks Jonny for that reminder. Just shows what a great team we had in that era And to add to this it wasn’t just about that ‘Goal’ in Spain! It was our team performance over 6 years. 2 British championship & qualified for 2 World Cup finals for our wee country #bandofbrothers
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A reminder that the last UK country to beat Spain🇪🇸in 90 minutes at a major tournament⚽️🏆is Northern Ireland💚☘️🔴✋25/6/1982 Valencia #gawa #norniron #northernireland #arconadaarmstrong #gerryarmstrong @GArmstrong82 Arconada...Armstrong! "They've won the group"-John Motson!
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
Today was spent celebrating Billy Binghams life & achievements for Northern Ireland. He did it as a player & also as a manager, winning 2 British championships outright in 1980/84 Two World Cups 1982/86. Billy brought love & assistance uniting the people of our country.
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Gerry Armstrong
8 months
On this day 28 years ago, Glentoran played Linfield with an invisible ball! ❄️☃️ #belfastclassico
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
What a great night for Pat Jennings, proud & privileged to call my great friend & room mate. He’s a footballing legend worldwide especially in N.Ireland & North London! We raised a lot of money for the statue being erected to honour Pat in his home town, Newry
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Gerry Armstrong
3 months
Huge thanks to my wife and friends who organised a surprise 70th birthday party for me over the weekend. Lucky man. Thanks everyone. 📷 James McGann Photography
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
Great memories. Can’t believe it’s been nearly 41 years!
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Martin O'Neill
1 year
#OTD in 1982, @IrishFA beat the host nation Spain to reach the quarter finals of the @FIFAWorldCup thanks to a @GArmstrong82 goal and a phenomenal team performance. It was such a proud moment for me as captain and one I will never forget.
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
It’s great to see Michael O’Neill back in charge of the national team. For me he’s a great appointment and I’m sure he can bring the good times back for the nation. He did a good job when he was last in charge and I’m sure all the players will welcome him back too.
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Gerry Armstrong
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Congratulations Neil Duff, Northern Ireland’s first ever World Darts Champion. 👏👏👏 That was tense! Gerry
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY is NOW available to buy online from Amazon. It’s had some great reviews so why not order yourself a copy now.
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Honoured to feature on the front cover of last night’s @WatfordFC programme 🐝 Looks superb. Thanks guys 👍 #WatfordFC #WATNOR ⚽️
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Gerry Armstrong
4 months
Happy birthday big man, hope it’s a great day! 🍻😎👌👌 @NormanWhiteside
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
RIP to this footballing legend. Luca was one of the true greats of the game and did so much for football. Gone too early 🇮🇹
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
📖⚽🟢 'My Story, My Journey' – The Autobiography of Northern Ireland legend Gerry Armstrong   This publication is due to be released in November 2021.   PRE-ORDER YOUR COPY 👇
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
ONE NIGHT IN VALENCIA NOT TO BE MISSED IN BELFAST WITH THE MOST FAMOUS N.I. FOOTBALLING TEAM, BINGHAMS BOYS, WHO MADE HISTORY AND BROUGHT OUR WEE COUNTRY TOGETHER IN 1982.
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Happy 70th Birthday to Terry Cochrane 🎉🎈🎂🎉 Terry was part of the British Championship winning squad in both 1980 & 1984.
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
A huge thanks to everyone who has bought my autobiography from Amazon. Lots of positive comments which means a lot.
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
A big happy 66th birthday to my old mate Billy Hamilton.
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
West Brom days! #ThrowbackThursday
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Arrived at Windsor Park 🏟 All set up for a busy afternoon ✍🏻 COPIES available here👇 @IrishFA @CurtisSport #GAWA 🟢
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
Happy birthday Sammy McIlroy
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
What a fantastic performance from Leeds United against would be champions 👏👏 What a star Stuart Dallas is 🎉⚽️
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Gerry Armstrong
11 months
Spirit of 82 whiskey, is a limited-edition blend that encapsulates the unforgettable night of June 25th, 1982. Crafted with utmost care, this whiskey is Gerry’s tribute to that iconic moment in Northern Irish football
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
Happy Easter | Hope you are all enjoying the Easter break and watching plenty of football. Some big games still to be played over the next few weeks.
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Happy Birthday to Jim Platt who turns 71 today 🎉🎈🎂🎊🎈🎉 A British Championship winner in both 1980 & 1984 🏆🏅, Jim also went to the World Cup Finals in (Spain) 1982 & (Mexico) 1986. He was a great team mate and still a top bloke!
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Gerry Armstrong
4 years
#ThrowbackThursday 👍 🟢⚪️⚽️
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Always sad to see a manager lose his job but it’s a results based business and I’m sure Ian knew that.Let’s hope they make an appointment quickly #GAWA
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Hi everyone, hope you’ve started the week well. Good day for me, staying positive and working on different things. Love this picture with one of the greatest keepers of all time, Pat 🧤 ⚽️ Take good care and all the best, Gerry 👌
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Hi folks, just wanted to pop on here to say how saddened I was yesterday with the news of Walter Smith’s passing. I got to know Walter in 1986 and the wonderful tributes I’ve seen, read and heard are well deserved. Gerry.
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
✈️ Morning folks, flying over to Birmingham this morning to go to Curtis Sport to sign copies of my new book. Get your order in now, it’s the best way to have your copy signed for Christmas and delivered to your door ⤵️
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
It was great catching up with Jimmy Nichol, @stevedavies43 & the players ahead of tomorrow nights game. Good luck to our wee team v Hungary #gawa A big thank you to Jimmy Nic & David Curry @northernireland for getting this shirt signed by the players in aid of @dementia_uk 🙏🏻💚
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
So sad to hear of the death of Ian St John, what a great man. I loved listening to Ian and Jimmy Greaves on the brilliant Saint & Greavsy show. It’s been a bad few days for football as Glenn Roeder, another gentleman, sadly passed away. May they rest in peace. Gerry
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Gerry Armstrong
10 months
Thinking of the Charlton family today. Sir Bobby was such a great guy to be around and a fantastic footballer. RIP Sir Bobby
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Had a great time last night catching up with all the boys. Thanks to everyone who turned up to show their support.
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Here’s a #ThrowbackThursday pic for you folks. Who remembers the beard 🧔?
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Thanks to everyone for their birthday wishes. Means a lot….
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Isn’t it lovely to just be with the person you dream about most 😊👌❤️ and it cost nothing , it’s so simple with very little effort just follow your heart ❤️ . . #loveyou #lovemywife #mybestfriend #simplelifehappylife
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
🎥 A message for the @NorthernIreland lads ahead of tonight’s game at Windsor Park. #GAWA
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
Remember my autobiography is still available to purchase online from Amazon. Feedback has been great so why not get yourself a copy today…
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Looking forward to heading to Inver Park tonight for @larnefc v @OfficialBlues ⚽️ I’ll be there from 6.15pm to personally sign copies of my autobiography 📝 Should be a cracking night! 🙌
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Tough opening game for @NorthernIreland ladies tonight in their opening game at the @WEURO2022 They will regroup and go again Monday I’m sure.
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
I can’t believe it’s 11 years today of missing you mum . You really were truly special for all the family and loved by one and all ❤️🙏❤️
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Hi folks hope you’re all doing well. Making the most of every day, working on some exciting projects, should be an exciting end to the year. I’ll keep you posted on here with any news. Cheers, Gerry.
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
📻🗣 A big thank you to @tSHandJ for having me on today - good fun and a really enjoyable chat about good times gone by from my autobiography. In all the excitement, I didn’t tell listeners where they can buy the book! Order your copy via @CurtisSport 👇
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Come on Messi and Argentina, a fitting farewell from the greatest footballer I have watched in the last 15 yrs.👌😊I need to read @moneill31 book over Christmas 🎄 Appreciate the fantastic comments from all who have read my book .😊👌
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
So many positive responses from the general public over the past few days whenever the 1982 World Cup is mentioned. Read all about my career in my autobiography My Story, My Journey available now from
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
📖⚽🟢 'My Story, My Journey' – The Autobiography of Northern Ireland legend Gerry Armstrong   This publication is due to be released in November 2021.   PRE-ORDER YOUR COPY 👇 …
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Gerry Armstrong
4 years
Really looking forward to joining the Virgin Media team tonight for coverage of RB Leipzig v Liverpool. Should be a good night. Gerry
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Gerry Armstrong
3 months
A 27-time TT race winner! Congratulations! Michael Dunlop is the undisputed King of the Mountain 👑
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Gerry Armstrong
4 years
Hope you all had a good weekend. Take care and look after yourself. Good times are on the way 👍
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
Remember my autobiography is still available to purchase. The sales have been great so far so, if you were thinking about getting yourself a copy then please do. Available from Amazon.
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
🙌 A word of thanks to everyone who has supported the launch of my autobiography. I’ll be heading over to @CurtisSport for a busy day of signing very soon… ✍🏼 RESERVE YOUR SIGNED COPY 👇
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
📆 WINDSOR PARK MEET AND GREET / BOOK SIGNING This Monday - 3.30-6.30pm £21 per person includes my book personally signed to you, meet and greet, picture opportunity. MUST BOOK A TIME SLOT IN ADVANCE HERE ▶️ SEE YOU MONDAY FOLKS 🖊 📷
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
BOOK SIGNED OFF 👌 After a busy couple of weeks adding final touches, my autobiography is heading to print! My thanks to the @CurtisSport team and @WillAdamson4 for all their hard work. ORDER your copy here 👇
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Great to be featured in @WBA ’s matchday programme for tomorrow’s FA Cup game against, another one of my former clubs, @OfficialBHAFC 🏆 There’s a sneak preview to stories from my autobiography. A great spread 👌 ORDER YOUR BOOK AT 👇 #WBA #BHAFC ⚽️
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
🙌 I’d just like to say a big thank you to everyone for their kind words about the book over Christmas and New Year. A lot of hard work went into it so I’m pleased to see people enjoying it 👌📖 COPIES are still available online at👇
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Great second half fight back this afternoon to take a point at home to Cyprus. Good stuff boys! Always an honour to represent your country
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Congratulations to @NorthernIreland women who defeat Latvia 3-1 earlier tonight. Great result for the girls. Well done!
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
It was a real pleasure meeting so many people today. Thanks to everyone who bought a copy of my book. Off to watch more football now. World Cup is starting to get interesting.
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
My autobiography is still available to purchase online from either Amazon or Curtis Sport website. Feedback has been great so why not get yourself a copy today. Thanks to everyone who has bought a copy. Hope you enjoyed it.
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Gerry Armstrong
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BOOK SIGNED OFF 👌 After a busy couple of weeks adding final touches, my autobiography is heading to print! My thanks to the @CurtisSport team and @WillAdamson4 for all their hard work. ORDER your copy here 👇 …
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
COMING SOON | My autobiography will be available to buy on Amazon very soon. I will bring more details as soon as I have them.
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Gerry Armstrong
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Good luck to the @IrishRugby tonight as they take on the All Blacks at the @rugbyworldcup
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Gerry Armstrong
4 years
Enjoying doing the game. RB Leipzig 0 Liverpool 0 at half time. Thanks to the Virgin Media team for making me so welcome. Best wishes, Gerry.
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Really looking forward to this on Saturday. I believe tickets are still available for the event. Copies of my book will be on sale and I will gladly sign your copy.
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Well, what a night that was! Congratulations #Villarreal Thanks for watching, enjoyed it. Gerry @VMSportIE #VillarrealManUtd
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Gerry Armstrong
4 years
There goes Monday. Cheers everyone! Gerry.
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
16 years. Wow. Never forgotten mate.💚
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Northern Ireland
3 years
The Best. Forever in our hearts. 💚 #GeorgeBest
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Gerry Armstrong
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I’m so looking forward to meeting everyone this Saturday @1stLisburnLSC where I will gladly sign a copy of my autobiography. See you all there!
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Great being able to mix business & pleasure with my wifey #worldcupqualifiers2022 #football #datenight
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Had this sent to me tonight, fair to say there’s some talent on this pic @SpursOfficial 😉
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
This is the Northern Ireland team which is in transition at the moment but good luck tonight boys!
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Had a great time at Big Pat’s golf day. Wonderful chatting with these guys. Thanks to everyone who came along and to everyone who supported the event. Gerry 🎙
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
Remember that my autobiography My Story, My Journey is now available to buy. To get your copy please visit
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Gerry Armstrong
1 year
R.I.P. John Hollins . One of footballs true gentlemen. Thoughts and prayers are with Chris and his family 🙏
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Gerry Armstrong
3 years
Hi folks, quick plug for tonight’s work. Hope you can join us. Gerry 🇪🇸
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
My autobiography is available now and it’s the ideal Christmas present for the football fan in your life. Copies are available online from
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Gerry Armstrong
2 years
A really busy but enjoyable couple of days in London. Massive thanks to everyone @tSHandJ and @spursshow @SpursOfficial for their hospitality. Great to meet so many people and hear positive feedback about my book.
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Gerry Armstrong
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Happy heavenly birthday George, you were simply the best ! It was a pleasure knowing and playing football with you , always great company and entertaining but with a good sense of humour , blessed R.i.P. ⚽️
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