This archive report was first published on 26 July 2019.
Former Manchester United star Paul McGrath is frantically searching for his missing son, Paul, and has turned to social media for help.
On July 25, 2019, McGrath posted a plea on Twitter, asking his followers to re-tweet and share any information that might lead to his son's safe return.
"Please re-tweet. Looking for social media help, please," McGrath wrote, accompanied by a photo of him and his son.
He added, "Has anyone seen my son Paul in or around Hale, Manchester, London, or any airports in the past few days? Police have been informed, but we are very concerned and someone somewhere might have spotted him."
McGrath's followers quickly responded, re-tweeting the post and offering words of encouragement and support.
"Let's hope he's found safe and sound really soon Paul. Fingers crossed for you," wrote one follower.
Another added, "Hope he turns up Paul safe. I'm sure he will."
McGrath's plea has sparked a wave of support, with many people sharing the post and offering their assistance in finding his missing son.