WWE legend Mick Foley has met Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp ahead of his Bramall Lane visit on Tuesday.The 53-year-old tweeted his appreciation as Sharp paid tribute to him after scoring in a 2-2 draw with Norwich in January.
@billysharp101Oh, this is TREMENDOUS! Thank you @billysharp10 & @SoccerAM https://t.co/fSEhpm68IJ— Mick Foley (@RealMickFoley) January 26, 2019After seeing Foleys reaction on Twitter, Sharp asked the WWE Hall of Famer to attend the Blades home game against Brentford on March 12, an invite he gleefully accepted.Now, Foley will be cheering on Chris Wilders side as they aim to keep the pressure on second-placed Leeds, who lead them by two points with ten games to go.
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Big mick @RealMickFoley is in the house, in my house to be exact. Its a bit surreal to have breakfast with a true wrestling legend. pic.twitter.com/p3Z0IEhHQU— billy sharp (@billysharp10) March 12, 2019Sheffield Uniteds official Twitter account added: What a story Mick Foley has been to the Sharp household for breakfast this morning!Catch Mick at BDTBL tonight as hes introduced to the crowd at 7.30pm. #SUFC #TwitterBlades.The Blades promotion rivals, Leeds, are also in action on Tuesday as they travel to relegation-threatened Reading, live on talkSPORT 2.
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