Football, fans and a funny exchange: Angry Ginge returns to home turf

Morgan Burtwhistle, aka Angry Ginge, made a triumphant return to Salford after winning I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here, becoming the first social media star to claim the title. He was welcomed by enthusiastic fans at the Ginge Power Stadium in Westhoughton, where he coaches the Winton Wanderers. The atmosphere was buzzing with Australian-themed decorations as he mingled with supporters, taking photos and signing autographs. The game saw the Wanderers clinch a 1-0 victory, which sent fans into cheers. Ginge, who playfully interacted with young fans, expressed joy at being back in his element, saying he missed football dearly while away. He reflected on his unexpected journey from tweeting about the show years ago to winning it. When asked to compare his victories, he leaned towards the Jungle win until they claim the league title. Ginge has quickly risen as a favourite among fans on platforms like TikTok since his stint in the jungle.

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