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Neville slams Arsenal star after Man United clash: This was nonsense
PHIL NEVILLE has torn into Arsenal star Nacho Monreal over his antics before the Manchester United game yesterday.
Nacho Monreal was a bit too relaxed before Arsenal's clash against Manchester United
Monreal appeared to be rather relaxed at the Emirates, hugging and talking to the Manchester United players in the tunnel in the build-up to the game.
Arsenal ran out 2-0 winners to keep their top-four hopes alive.
But Neville was surprised by the lack of focus shown by some of the players in the build-up to the game.
Phil Neville thinks it was a bit too cosy in the Emirates tunnel
Monreal looked like he was going to a christening rather than a football game
And the BBC Sport pundit deemed it a bit too nice.
“This was a nonsense, a total nonsense,” Neville told Match of the Day 2.
“Wayne Rooney was looking forward old skool not hugging and kissing.
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“Monreal looked like he was going to a christening rather than a football game.
“I couldn’t imagine doing that to Martin Keown 10 years in a tunnel at Highbury!”
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