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Wrexham player James McClean refuses to stand with teammates for Remembrance silence

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Wrexham FC player James McClean has refused to take part in Remembrance Sunday .

The 35-year-old stood deliberately separate from his teammates during a minute's silence.

McClean grew up on Derry 's Creggan estate, where six of the people killed on Bloody Sunday in 1972 were from.

He has received both condemnation and praise for his stance over the years .

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