Preston’s Kevin O’Connor wins €1m in Irish lottery with ticket he got as present

• O’Connor was given winning ticket by his uncle
• ‘It’s been an incredible two days,’ full-back says

Preston’s full-back Kevin O’Connor has won €1m in a lottery raffle in Ireland thanks to a ticket given to him as a present by his uncle.

O’Connor, who signed for Preston last year, is from Ireland and returned for a few days with family and friends over the New Year after he learned of his win.

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