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'Don't be fooled!' - Manchester United fans spot big problem with new away kit
24.07.2023 - 14:43 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United fans have reacted angrily after spotting one big apparent difference between the away shirts modelled by the players in Monday's unveiling and the replicas on sale to the public.
Fans have long since suspected the club's away shirt would be eccentric, with images of Luke Shaw modelling the kit surfacing on social media quite some time ago. Nevertheless, the new kit still caused quite a stir when unveiled on Monday, though the design isn't the only thing that's got the fans talking.
A whole host of United supporters have been quick to claim that the smart shirts being worn by the players in the promotional pictures are very different from the ones that they will be buying unless you want to spend an extortionate amount on an 'authentic' shirt.
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The Team Viewer logo on the £80 replica shirts seems to be a simple plastic transfer that appears to have been ironed on. The glossy material used on the replica shirts has not been used on the authentic shirts - which cost £30 more - meaning the latter have a much more polished look to them.
A number of fans spotted the discrepancy and were quick to take to social media to vent their anger.
United have confirmed their new kit will be debuted against Wrexham at the Snapdragon Stadium on Wednesday. Erik ten Hag will name a youthful XI for the clash, with Jonny Evans expected to be the only senior figure involved.
It remains to be seen when United will first wear their away shirt in competitive action, though the trip to Arsenal in early September looks to be the
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