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Alejandro Garnacho Booed on Old Trafford Return as Chelsea Keep Him on Bench

Off-field tensions deepened as his brother clashed with a Manchester United fan online after the match.

Overview

  • The 21-year-old winger was an unused substitute in Chelsea’s 2-1 defeat at Manchester United and was booed during his warm-up.
  • Reports described a hostile chant from home supporters, with some outlets linking it to a taunt once aimed at Carlos Tevez.
  • Garnacho completed a £40 million move from United to Chelsea in late August after falling out of favour under head coach Ruben Amorim.
  • GB News reported that Roberto Garnacho insulted a United supporter on social media following the game, reigniting tensions with fans.
  • Coverage notes Garnacho’s rift with Amorim after last season’s Europa League final and his subsequent marginalisation before the transfer.