Robson, Yorke thank Vietnamese supporters

May 21, 2016 - 09:00

Manchester United legends Bryan Robson and Dwight Yorke have sent their gratitude to Vietnamese fans for their enthusiastic passion for the club at the recent ILOVEUNITED event in Hà Nội.

Many Vietnamese football supporters attended the ILOVEUNITED party in Hà Nội where they met and shared their love with the club’s legends, Bryan Robson and Dwight Yorke. Photo courtesy of organisers
Viet Nam News

HÀ NỘI — Manchester United legends Bryan Robson and Dwight Yorke thanked Vietnamese fans for their passion for the club at the recent ILOVEUNITED event in Hà Nội.

After weeks of anticipation, the ILOVEUNITED series, a Manchester United event that celebrates the passion of fans all around the world finally arrived in the city on May 15 to the excitement of more than 2,000 fans.

Despite the postponement of the match between Manchester United and AFC Bournemouth, hundreds of fans stayed till the end of the event.

Former captain Bryan Robson said: "On behalf of Manchester United, Dwight Yorke and I would like to thank you for the support you’ve shown tonight. It’s been a fantastic turn out so we want to thank you all for what’s been an amazing event."

Before leaving, former striker Dwight Yorke also said: "It’s been a great privilege to be in Việt Nam. I’m excited because I will be back here in June."

Fans around the world have been celebrating the unique passion for Manchester United at ILOVEUNITED events in Bangalore, Mumbai, Bahrain,

Rio de Janeiro, Seoul, New York and Hà Nội. — VNS

Manchester United legends Bryan Robson (left)and Dwight Yorke (right) pose with a fan during the ILOVEUNITED event in Hà Nội recently.

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