Jack Wilshere & more: Twitter build-up ahead of Man United-Arsenal clash
Jack Wilshere and Gary Neville lead the build-up to the clash between Manchester United and Arsenal at Old Trafford on Sunday
Arsenal face Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday as Arsene Wenger’s men look to restore their five-point advantage at the top of the Premier League table.
Here is some of the Twitter build-up from the professionals, past and present, to the clash which sees the current league leaders face the defending champions.
Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere takes to his Facebook page: “Doesn’t get much bigger than today. Arsenal v Man United at Old Trafford! Massive game! Let’s go get the three points. What are your score predictions? #Arsenal #AFC”
Manchester United legend Gary Neville (@GNev2) takes a look at Arsenal’s centre-half pairing: “A good case in point that Vermaalen more talented than current two. However these two work together. Cah/Luiz/JT- Best pair/ Most talented?”
Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong (@IAMFRIMPONG26) is feeling in confident mood: “ RT ‘@ArsenaI__: Look forward to seeing what @IAMFRIMPONG26 puts on Instagram if we win.’ >> When we win #CYG”
Ex-United defender Viv Anderson (@Anderson_Viv) can see the Red Devils edging to victory: “Fancy United to get a result today, maybe nick it 2-1! #rvp”
Norwich City midfielder and Arsenal supporter Bradley Johnson (@Bradley4Johnson) is relishing his own version of Super Sunday: “Lil bro’s debut’s for #ncfc u12’s big derby against Ipswich… Then the big one, Arsenal v United!! Come on boys!!”
United legend Norman Whiteside (@NormanWhiteside) is tipping Robin van Persie to find the back of the net: “Man United 2 Arsenal 1. First goal has got to be scored by RVP :)”
Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) gives United coach Phil Neville some tactical advice: “@fizzer18 Press high up the pitch today Phil…and whoever gets near Ozil early, let him know what for…!!! #Tactics”
Finally, Troy Townsend (@Towno10) enjoyed watching Arsenal legend Ian Wright on Goals on Sunday: “Fascinating listening to Ian Wright on Goals on Sunday. No matter who you support the man is a legend. Just a natural finisher.”
