Graeme Souness: Football legend swims Channel for £1m fundraiser

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Football legend Graeme Souness swims Channel for £1m fundraiser

By Toby WadeyFootball legend Graeme Souness has completed a swim across the English Channel to raise £1m for charity.

He took part in the challenge with five other men, including Isla's father, to raise money for Debra UK, which supports people with the disease, also known as butterfly skin., the charity offered its "huge congratulations" to Souness and his fellow swimmers. Isla, from Black Isle, near Inverness, has had her condition since birth and has to be wrapped head to toe in bandages. These are changed three times a week in a procedure that is extremely painful.

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