Billy Sharp discusses growing up as a Sheffield United fan in the Steel City

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00:00It was Bramalea and it was the fact that I'm from Sheffield.

00:04I was red and white side of Sheffield.

00:07Everybody knows I've got friends and family, blue and white.

00:11As I've got older, I've realised and respected,

00:15Sheffield Wednesdays is a great club as well.

00:17It's a credit to Sheffield for having two super teams and football clubs.

00:23I was grown up to hate that site.

00:26I still tell my kids now when we drive past it, they hold the nose.

00:30Your kids are all Blades then?

00:33Yeah, my kids are both Blades.

00:35My oldest one doesn't watch me, he still goes to watch Sheffield United.

00:38If they're not playing, he comes to watch.

00:41If he can fit you in.

00:42If he can fit me in his schedule, yeah.

00:44But yeah, they understand.

00:47It just goes hand in hand.

00:49They're the same with us and we're the same with them.