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Clooney gets Scotland strips for family in charity lunch
30 Apr
Summary
- George Clooney visited Scotland for charity events supporting the homeless.
- A woman gifted him and his family personalised Scotland football tops.
- The actor received an award in 2018 for his charitable efforts.

Hollywood star George Clooney recently visited Scotland to support the charity Social Bite, which aids homeless individuals in accessing housing, food, and jobs. During his visit, Clooney attended a small group lunch where he was presented with personalised Scotland football tops for himself, his wife Amal, and their children by attendee Claire Phale. Phale expressed her hope that this gesture would bring good luck to the Scottish national football team. Clooney's engagement with Social Bite is not new; he previously visited Edinburgh in 2015 and returned in 2018 to accept an award for his charitable work. He also attended a fundraising dinner at the Gleneagles Hotel, discussing his career and humanitarian efforts. A fundraising event at the British Business Awards in Edinburgh was scheduled to raise at least £1 million for Social Bite. The charity highlighted Clooney's visit to their prototype village, which offers sustainable housing solutions for the homeless, showcasing their efforts to combat homelessness with innovative accommodations. Other notable figures, like Leonardo DiCaprio and Sir Bob Geldof, have also supported Social Bite's initiatives.