Millwallawayveteran1988
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I hadn't been back to Wembley since 2011 but took my lad for the first time for League Cup this year.
It's simply about my 11-year-old having the memory of going to an FA Cup Final with his dad. I had to wait 35 years against Stoke to do that with my dad and we just both cried and hugged when the final whistle went.
He's still around but it's now one of my treasured memories, he'd been taking me since the age of three, so it was a journey end kinda thing.
My own lad will be able to say he was there with his old man if we complete an incredible treble.
Similar story with me but sadly mine died in 2007 just before the takeover. Stoke was
A great day but tinged with a bit of sadness for me that he wasn’t there to share it. I was at Spurs in 81 with him though and Gillingham and shared every Wembley trip since with my lad