Laois Man in Amazon Prime Documentary

Mick Lynch provided David Beckham's Production Company with vital footage.

A Laois man has played a role in a major new Amazon Prime documentary.

Mountmellick's Mick Lynch attended the Champions League final in Barcelona 1999, between Manchester United and Bayern Munich. 

He sat behind the goal posts and captured the winning goals on his palmcorder, which sparked interest in David Beckham's Production company.

The three part documentary "99" on Manchester United’s iconic treble-winning season, premiered last week.      

The United fan says the crowd went mad when the goal went in: 

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