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Mark Goldbridge takes swipe at Manchester United kit launch with West Ham claim

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Mark Goldbridge has taken aim at his beloved Manchester United in response to their kit launch on Twitter.

Leaked photos of the new Adidas designed Manchester United kit emerged on Twitter this morning and Mark Goldbridge wasn’t impressed with the players who were modelling the new strip.

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Strangely enough, Man United are now in a similar position to West Ham.

Imagine having said that 10 years or so ago…you would have been laughed out of the room.

There’s every chance that the Hammers can finish above the Red Devils next season. David Moyes has just as many good players at his disposal at the London Stadium as Erik ten Hag does at Old Trafford.

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We only just finished behind them in the Premier League table last season.

West Ham are much more of a team than Manchester United are, and are a far more coherent unit with a clearer vision of how we want to play. There are undoubtedly certain players that aren’t fit to wear the Red Devils shirt – a point that one of the biggest independent Man United Twitter accounts concurs with…

Mark Goldbridge slams Manchester United kit launch

Photos were leaked today showing some of the Man United players in the alleged new strip for next season:

West Ham fans probably won’t think anything of that at first glance.

Goldbridge was clearly fuming though…

We make him right there.

There is no way that Manchester United centre-back Lindelof would get into the West Ham back four ahead of Kurt Zouma or Nayef Aguerd.

And McTominay obviously wouldn’t be able to oust Declan Rice from the Hammers starting lineup.

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Mark Goldbridge is clearly very disillusioned with the current crop of Manchester United players.

Fortunately for us, the bond between the West Ham players and fans at the London Stadium is very strong. And that’s incredibly refreshing to say after a troublesome few years before David Moyes took over for the second time back in December 2019.

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