A MYSTERY Bradford City fan will be part of a 64-strong choir to sing at the FA Cup Final.
He or she is one of the winners of the BBC Songs of Praise FA Cup fans’ choir competition, who will sing Abide With Me on the pitch at Wembley before the FA Cup Final on Saturday, May 30.
All of the fans’ identities are due to be revealed today.
The group, a mix of male and female fans aged between 20 and 100, will be representing their football club.
They will join with the Band of The Brigade of Gurkhas in front of almost 90,000 people at the football season finale showpiece.
Each fan represents one of the 64 teams who reached this year’s FA Cup third round.
More than 1,300 people applied to take part in the competition.
All the winners will meet each other for the first time at Wembley the day before the final, where they will practise singing together.
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