Andy Mitten
Andy Mitten is Editor at Large of FourFourTwo, interviewing the likes of Lionel Messi, Eric Cantona, Sir Alex Ferguson and Diego Maradona for the magazine. He also founded and is editor of United We Stand, the Manchester United fanzine, and contributes to a number of publications, including GQ, the BBC and The Athletic.
Latest articles by Andy Mitten
Glazers, disgruntlement and grit: The inside story of FC United of Manchester's birth
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FC United of Manchester The rebel club are on the march after reaching Conference North. Back in 2005, Andy Mitten found out how the club's founding fathers planned to stick it to a multi-millionaire...
Lionel Messi wins the 2019 Ballon d'Or: How we've followed the best player of the last 25 years
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Lionel Messi In June, to celebrate the 25th anniversary of FourFourTwo,we named Lionel Messi as the best player of the magazine's lifetime. As he lifts his record sixth Ballon d'Or, we look back on how we've tracked his career so far
Inside Lazio’s ultras: on the ground with Italy's most notorious fans
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Lazio On August 7, the leader of the club’s hardcore support was shot dead. FFT heads to Rome to meet the infamous Irriducibili, left in mourning
Andy Mitten column: “I’ll never give up the dream of playing for Man United” – can Kieran O’Hara provide competition at Old Trafford?
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Manchester United FourFourTwo meets the young goalkeeper who is on loan at League One Burton Albion, has represented Ireland, and still has designs on making it in Manchester
Gus Poyet: Time your run into the box
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Gus Poyet If every cross passes you by, get to know your widemen, advises a master of the midfield charge
Andy Mitten column: How close are Solskjaer’s youthful Manchester United to getting it all right?
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Manchester United The likes of Daniel James and Aaron Wan-Bissaka have individually started strongly at Old Trafford – but will the team start to click as a whole?
Andy Mitten column: Fred exclusive – how the Brazilian is finally becoming the player Manchester United wanted
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Manchester United Unimpressive under Jose Mourinho, the midfielder is now a staple of United’s in-form side. He explains to FourFourTwo what changed
Andres Iniesta: How to boss the midfield
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Andrés Iniesta Barcelona and Spain midfielder Andres Iniesta reveals his six top tips for midfield brilliance