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Wirral dad, 41, given less than a year to live

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Chris was given the heartbreaking prognosis that he had less than 12 months to live.As a result, he is selling his collection of signed football shirts for £7,000. The stash also includes signed shirts from Reds heroes Robbie Fowler, Steven Gerrard, Michael Owen, Stan Collymore and John Barnes, each expected to fetch between £70 and £120.Chris said: “I had six tumours on the brain and now there is one.



I am fighting it all the way. I started collecting football shirts when I was 19 or 20.

I am a massive Liverpool fan. When I saw a shirt I wanted, I just went for it.“The shirts are currently in the loft.