Comedian Eddie Large's dream of playing for Manchester City was abruptly halted by a serious heart condition. Large, who was well known for his comedy duo with Syd Little, had always been a huge fan of the football club and had even tried out for their youth team as a teenager.

However, his hopes of ever playing for the team were dashed when he was diagnosed with a heart condition that prevented him from pursuing a career in professional football. Despite this setback, Large continued to support Manchester City as a fan and even made several appearances at the Etihad Stadium to show his support for the team.

Large's story is a poignant reminder of how life can take unexpected turns and how sometimes our dreams are not meant to be. Despite his condition, Large continued to find success in his comedy career and brought joy to audiences around the world with his larger-than-life personality and infectious sense of humor.

For more information on Eddie Large's career and his love for Manchester City, you can visit Manchester Evening News for a detailed look at his life and legacy. You can also check out BBC News for a comprehensive overview of his career and impact on the world of comedy.

Despite never getting the chance to play for Manchester City, Eddie Large will always be remembered as a beloved comedian and devoted fan of the club. His story serves as a reminder to never give up on your dreams, no matter what obstacles may stand in your way.

Rest in peace, Eddie Large. Your legacy lives on in the hearts of all who knew and loved you.

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