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We started out as boss and player, and Wellington was almost like my father
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"We started out as boss and player, and Wellington was almost like my father"

- Frank Gifford

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This quote by Frank Gifford speaks with the relationship between him and his former coach, Wellington Mara. Gifford was an expert football gamer for the New York Giants, and Mara was the team's owner and head coach. Gifford's quote recommends that Mara was more than simply a coach to him, however a daddy figure. Gifford most likely felt a deep regard and adoration for Mara, and Mara likely provided Gifford with assistance and assistance both on and off the field. Gifford's quote speaks to the strong bond between the 2, and the impact Mara had on Gifford's life. It is clear that Gifford was grateful for the relationship he had with Mara, and that Mara was an essential figure in Gifford's life.

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Frank Gifford This quote is written / told by Frank Gifford somewhere between August 16, 1930 and today. He was a famous Athlete from USA. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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