Fans baffled as Paul Merson ‘dresses like a lemon’ for Sky Sports Soccer Saturday return… but there’s a reason for it

PAUL MERSON has near fans baffled aft dressing "like a lemon" connected his Soccer Saturday comeback.

The Sky Sports pundit made his instrumentality to the programme for this weekend's Premier League action.

Merson, 56, had been absent from the amusement owed to his committedness to BBC's Strictly Come Dancing.

However, it appeared that helium had forgotten to swap the glitzy ballroom outfits, and helium took his spot connected the panel.

The erstwhile Arsenal prima wore a agleam yellowish suit, which near galore viewers baffled connected social media.

One instrumentality commented: "He truly brought the sunshine to the studio!"

A 2nd wrote: "He is conscionable sensational."

A 3rd posted: "He's looking dashing."

A 4th said: "A antheral of his word!! Nice suit by the way."

A 5th joked: "He is dressed similar a lemon."

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Another added: "I thought helium was getting married."

However, determination was a crushed for his dependable of a much flamboyant outfit.

Soccer Saturday big Simon Thomas asked him to deterioration the yellowish suit connected his return.

Merson followed done with the petition arsenic helium stunned successful the studio.

He insisted helium would beryllium wearing the suit for the full amusement arsenic helium did not bring "any different clobber".

The retired footballer was the 4th celebrity to permission Strictly aft helium mislaid the dance-off to JLS prima JB Gill and his spouse Amy Dowden.

During his clip connected the show, helium danced to the football anthem Vindaloo and Pitball's Fireball.