Micah Richards told Gary Neville he was a better player than him, the Manchester United legend’s reaction said it all.
The duo filmed a special episode of ‘The Overlap’ ahead of FA Cup final at Wembley between the Manchester giants.
When discussing a combined XI made from the teams down the years, the right back position sparked the debate.
Micah Richards said,
“Let’s get the elephant out of the room.”
“I was a better player than you, come on.”
Neville nearly spat his tea out at the comment.
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Football fans flooded the comments section.
One said, ‘Micah wasn’t better than Phil let alone Gary.’
Another added, ‘Micah Richards had 2 maybe 3 great season’s Gary had well over 10.’
A third commented, ‘Micah Richards better than Gary Neville. Not a chance.’
It was certainly a bold claim from the former City star. Who gets your vote? Let us know in the comments.
