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Man United fan, 6, walks 15 MILES to Old Trafford to raise £7,000 for school playground

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A six-year-old boy braved heavy rain and chilly conditions to walk 15 miles to raise thousands to transform a school playground.

Harvey Goodman, from Stockton Heath, Warrington, set off from his primary school with Manchester United legend Sammy McIlroy, headteacher, class teacher and family.

The youngster raised an incredible £7,000 during his seven-hour hike to Old Trafford on Saturday - and even ran the final 100 yards.

United fan Harvey left school with treats and good luck messages from his classmates, teachers and Man United. Read more:Six year-old Man United Fan to walk 15 miles to Old Trafford to raise money for school playground Harvey told the Manchester Evening News: “I got a tracksuit bottoms, some chocolate, I got some sweets, I got a coat too and a t-shirt and a jumper. “They gave me a special letter.” The letter, sent from Harvey’s ‘friends at Manchester United’, told him how proud the club was for his fundraising.

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