Man Utd mocked as Amad wears tracksuit with upside down badge amid club's struggles

Manchester United person endured a nightmare play and deed different debased constituent this week arsenic Amad was handed a grooming overgarment with the club's badge printed upside-down

Manchester United person been near red-faced aft they published an representation of prima winger Amad wearing a tracksuit with an upside-down badge.

Amad has been 1 of the fewer agleam spots successful what has been an atrocious campagin for the Red Devils. Controlling co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has launched a large circular of cost-cutting, with 250 radical being made redundant, payments to ambassadors slashed and the enforcement squad overhauled.

Things person been adjacent much hard connected the transportation with Ruben Amorim winning conscionable six of his 15 games successful charge. That has near them sitting 13th successful the Premier League table, with Ratcliffe struggling to find the finances to money large transportation moves.

They are gathering up to hosting Rangers successful the Europa League connected Thursday night, with Amorim's men presently occupying an automatic past 16 qualification spot. Amad antecedently played for Rangers and is expected to look his erstwhile nine astatine Old Trafford.

United utilized the winger successful a promotional station up of Thursday's game, with a representation of the 22-year-old astatine the club's Carrington grooming ground. In the image, the Ivorian was innoculously wore a grooming jacket.

But eagle-eyed fans rapidly spotted the overgarment had the nine crest printed upside down. That prompted jokes that the Red Devils had resorted to buying their grooming cogwheel from online marketplaces oregon bootleg vendors.

"If you privation to realise the depths of broke we are, Amad Diallo is wearing a tracky apical disconnected DH Gate," 1 protagonist wrote connected Twitter. "The club, and crest, is genuinely upside down."

Another joked: "That’s the design." While a 3rd said: "That is perfectly horrendous." A 4th added: "Let Jim chopped costs successful peace." While a last instrumentality fumed: "Disrespectful to person the badge upside down imo."

The Red Devils' European grooming overgarment retail for £75 connected the club's online shop. United person insisted the mistake is thing much than an 'Adidas misprint', with the station remaining connected their societal media accounts.

Amorim has warned his broadside they tin expect different hard trial from the Scottish Premiership side. He said: "We expect a pugnacious match, a batch of physicality during the game. I cognize that immoderate important players from Rangers volition not play and we person to cognize the caller players to recognize the mode that they play.

"They play with the full-backs truly precocious connected the transportation and they person endowment to people successful the last thirds. It is 1 much hard crippled but it is important for america due to the fact that we privation to support successful the play-offs and we request to person that [extra] clip to train.

"I expect the aforesaid happening we faced successful the past games, a truly pugnacious match, a batch of physicality and besides the fans from Rangers making immoderate noise. So we are prepared, our fans are prepared and we privation to win."

The authoritative programme screen for Manchester United v Rangers has been revealed, and it is paying tribute to 'The King', Denis Law. As good arsenic the cover, determination volition beryllium peculiar features wrong dedicated to the Manchester United and Scotland legend. Copies volition beryllium disposable astatine Old Trafford connected matchday or online .