He topped Kagan's funny remark with another of his own, determined it seemed to get the last laugh.

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Kelly would get the last laugh as he would go onto become a millionaire from that brickwork business and his daughter would wear the tiara of European royalty on her own most beautiful head.

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"If you said to Juande Ramos to get rid of all his top players and give him 'X' amount and say get to the Champions League last eight he would just laugh at you, " he suggested.

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