Man dies of cancer 45 minutes after fulfilling final wish of meeting Man United players To meet his heroes. It was a long shot, but after an impassioned appeal on Facebook by his granddaughter Kayleigh, 73-year-old Paddy’s dream came true. On Tuesday, some of United’s top stars, Marcus Rashford, Jesse Lingard, Ashley Young and Timothy Fosu-Mensah paid him a visit. Read more: http://metro.co.uk/2016/09/15/man-dies-of-cancer-45-minutes-after-fulfilling-final-wish-of-meeting-man-united-players-6129024/#ixzz4KJoio11K