Gary Neville takes cheap shot at Jamie Carragher with commentary for Man City title winner

Former Manchester United defender Gary Neville had fun at the expense of his Monday Night Football colleague Jamie Carragher on the final day of the Premier League season.

Neville was on co-commentary duty as Manchester City wrapped up the title with a dramatic comeback victory over Aston Villa.

Goals from Matty Cash and Philippe Coutinho had put Steven Gerrard's side 2-0 up with just 20 minutes left, but two goals from Ilkay Gundogan and one from Rodri gave Pep Guardiola's side the title.

Liverpool came from behind themselves, beating Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1, but Gundogan's late winner ended up deciding the title in City's favour. Neville was on form for it, too, invoking an earlier memorable moment from former Liverpool captain Carragher.

"Gundogan, you little dancer," were Neville's words as Sky Sports replayed the German international's decisive goal. It was a reference to Carragher saying the same about Reds star Mohamed Salah when Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur during the 2018-19 run-in.

It wasn't even the first time the moment has been brought up in an exchange between the former England defenders. Back in 2020, as Neville joked about Liverpool bottling the title, Carragher quote-tweeted his colleague with the words "Mo Salah, you little dancer" when the Egyptian scored a big goal.

Salah was on target in Liverpool's win on Sunday, despite starting the game on the bench following advice from the club's medical team. That wasn't enough for him to win the Premier League golden boot outright, though - Son Heung-min's double for Tottenham at Norwich City ensured he and Salah will share the award.

Neville's reference didn't go unnoticed by fans on social media. "Gary Neville just said “you little