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Man Utd's complicated relationship with Class of 92

Man Utd's complicated relationship with Class of 92

Summary

Nicky Butt and Paul Scholes, former Manchester United players from the "Class of 92," engaged in a public exchange with current player Lisandro Martinez. They discussed his performance and response to their jokes before a match. The article also explores the complex relationship between Manchester United and its famous alumni group.

Key Facts

  • Nicky Butt and Paul Scholes joked about Lisandro Martinez before a match against Manchester City.
  • After the match, they praised Martinez's performance but criticized his emotional response to their comments.
  • The "Class of 92" includes famous players like Ryan Giggs, David Beckham, and the Neville brothers, who significantly contributed to Manchester United's success.
  • Ryan Giggs has held coaching roles at Manchester United, including interim manager.
  • Nicky Butt worked as a youth coach and was head of the academy at Manchester United until 2021.
  • The "Class of 92" founded UA92 University and are involved with various initiatives connected to Manchester United.
  • There has been tension between Manchester United and the "Class of 92," including issues like the construction of Hotel Football near Old Trafford.
  • Gary Neville, part of the "Class of 92," frequently comments on football through media outlets and podcasts.

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