fans of Manchester United gave a scathing response to shareholder Jim Ratcliffe for his comments on immigration, displaying a banner celebrating the club’s foreign players during the 2-1 victory over Crystal Palace, this Sunday (1st), in the Premier League.
The Stretford End section, known for being home to a passionate fan base at Old Trafford, displayed a banner reading “MUFC proudly colonized by immigrants”. The message contradicts Ratcliffe’s statement last month that the
The billionaire, since then, which even provoked a reprimand from British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
United fans displayed images of beloved foreign players past and present, including Frenchmen Eric Cantona and Patrice Evra, South Korean midfielder Park Ji-sung, Norwegian Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, current captain Bruno Fernandes, Brazilian Casemiro and Ivorian Amad Diallo.
Portuguese Bruno Fernandes, in fact, helped United turn the score around, converting a penalty before providing the assist for the winning goal, headed by Slovenian striker Benjamin Sesko.
With the brilliance of the foreigners in the squad, the victory took United to third place in the Premier League table.
