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Premier League stars appear in emotional Holocaust Memorial Day video

Two-minute clip to be played at FA fixtures

January 24, 2020 14:32
Liverpool FC manager Jurgen Klopp in the video
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Premier League stars have spoken out about the urgency of Holocaust Memorial Day in a new video to be played at football matches.

The two-minute video, which will be shown before FA matches this weekend, features Steph Houghton, captain of the England Women's team, Harry Kane, captain of the men's team, Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker, Chelsea manager Frank Lampard and Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp. 

They all speak different segments of a powerful message of remembrance, over images of the Nazis and the Shoah.

"We remember the good people the decent people all the regular people who didn''t hate but who encouraged and supported hatred through the power of their silence," the football stars say.

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