Neville destroys Man Utd man over ‘God-given right’ and labels squad an ‘absolute disgrace’
Gary Neville has hit out at Jesse Lingard for the “nonsense” surrounding his lack of a Man Utd farewell at Old Trafford last week.
Reports claimed last week that Lingard was ‘dismayed’ at interim boss Ralf Rangnick for deciding to leave him on the bench in their 3-0 victory over Brentford on May 2.
With Lingard set to leave Man Utd on a free transfer in the summer, the Brentford match could be his last opportunity to play on home soil as a Red Devils player.
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His brother took to social media after the match to hit out at “classless” Man Utd for not giving Lingard a send-off despite not playing a big part in recent seasons.
And Neville has questioned why Lingard thinks he is deserving of a proper farewell despite club legends like Steve Bruce and Bryan Robson not getting a send-off during their time at Old Trafford.
Speaking on his Sky Sports podcast, Neville said: “The more I think about it, Ronaldo stays. I think the worse it gets the more he stays to not look like he’s running away.
“Ten Hag has got a massive job to do. A lot of them will leave, just naturally their contracts are up, it’s the other ones that ultimately… well you can’t just kick players out of the club.
“The nonsense this week over Jesse Lingard. Jesse’s been at the club a long time, he’s done a good job for the club, but I saw Bryan Robson and Steve Bruce not play in their last games for the club and not get a send-off in Cup finals.
“One of them is probably the greatest captain Manchester United have ever had, and the other is one of the greatest captains Manchester United have ever had – and they didn’t get the send-offs they wanted, the farewell from the fans. I’m not quite


