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17th Jul 2015

Manchester United fans really struggle with names of new signings (Video)

Let's just call him Basti...

JOE

Manchester United have made a couple of big-name signings of late, but it seems the names are too big for some.

Fans of the club have been challenged to spell the surnames of new arrivals Bastian Schweinsteiger and Morgan Schneiderlin, with embarrassing results.

This video from fan group Full Time Devils shows supporters attempt some especially creative spellings, many of which aren’t even close.

We bet a few of them are longing for the days of easier-to-spell players like Louis Saha and Bebe. Ok, perhaps not.