Coronation Street legend who plays Roy Cropper spotted singing X-rated chant at Premier League match

CORRIE fable David Neilson, betwixt known for playing Roy Cropper, was spotted astatine St Mary's Stadium singing on to an X-rated chant.

The Soap actor, 75, was successful the distant extremity cheering connected Leicester City successful their lucifer against Southampton.

The lucifer appeared to beryllium heading the hosts' way, erstwhile the Saints raced into a 2-0 lead.

However, a spirited fightback by the Foxes successful the 2nd fractional saw them flooded the 2 extremity shortage to triumph 3-2.

That saw Leicester's supporters interruption into a rude song.

They sang successful unison: "Two nil up and you f***** it up."

A beaming Neilson was spotted connected camera joining successful connected the opus and clapping.

A video of the infinitesimal was shared connected X relationship Football Away Days.

It was captioned: "Roy Cropper enjoying himself successful the Leicester distant extremity astatine Southampton today."

Neilson archetypal appeared in the ITV soap opera successful 1995 arsenic the cafe owner, Cropper.

He has featured successful a fig of high-profile storylines, with possibly his astir celebrated being erstwhile his quality joined the archetypal transgender quality successful a British Soap Opera, Hayley Patterson played by Julie Hesmondhalgh.

Outside of his TV work, Neilson is 1 of Leicester's astir celebrated supporters.

He regularly runs Alan Birchenall's foundation contention astir the King Power Stadium.

The lawsuit is successful representation of erstwhile Leicester City prima Keith Weller to rise wealth for prostate crab awareness.