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Man United 'fan' of 30 years appears on Soccer AM and has no idea who George Best is

But he instantly recognised Karel Poborsky.

AS ONE OF the finest players to grace a football pitch, George Best is an icon Manchester United fans of all generations instantly recognise.

He became one of the club’s legendary figures after rising to prominence as a teenager and rising through the ranks. After over a decade at Old Trafford, the Northern Irishman became a Man United legend, winning two league titles and a European Cup.

Best is widely regarded as one of the club’s greatest players – so you would expect any supporter to know who he was.

Apparently not.

Soccer AM sent reporter Laura Woods to Vicarage Road on Saturday ahead of United’s clash with Watford for a game of ‘Man Who?’ with fans.

The challenge was to name as many players as you could in the allotted time. First up, George Best…

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