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Man Utd fans must accept their share of responsibility for the mess at Old Trafford…

Manchester United players walk out at Old Trafford.

The Mailbox argues over whether it is fair to label Man Utd players as ‘snowflakes’. Also: Man City are working miracles in the transfer market.

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Man Utd stars aren’t snowflakes
I find it incredibly funny that the people who often complain of “snowflakes” are the same people who also think the whole world should share their viewpoint and get terribly offended if people disagree.

I don’t believe Man United is filled with “snowflakes” I believe it’s filled with players who are demoralised because when they were bought they signed on the dotted line after being told the club would be competing for major honours. That it’s a historic club with a large and passionate fanbase. And what they actually got was a club which hardly ever competes for a trophy who have been on the slide for a decade filled with a large fanbase of people who will abuse their own players using racism on social media, chase their own club legends out of the club and non stop hurl abuse after every minor mistake.

And those same signings quickly realise they’re going to waste the best part of their careers in this mess. Who wouldn’t feel demoralised by that?

But but they’re paid millions of pounds!

So? Does that mean they have to enjoy a bad situation? Does it make them immune from the psychologies of daily life? Ask millionaire entertainer robin Williams if his money made him feel better about life. They’re not robots, they’re people who just do a job. Treat them as human beings.

Is United a mess? Of course. But as a Liverpool fan I’ve been there as my own club went through the same mess and you know what doesn’t make it better? Abusing the people who you need to get the club out of that mess. At some point fans need to accept they’re at least partly responsible for the toxic atmosphere around the club.

It’s not a team filled with sh*t players. I genuinely think if klopp or guardiola were in charge of that team it would consistently be top 3 and challenge for trophies. I can’t talk for city fans but I’m a member on multiple Liverpool forums and attend matches regularly and I know that when klopp arrived we all gave him time even when results were poor and accepted that in order to get better we would have to spend a few years being sh*t first.

United fans need to cut the unfair and excessive criticism to the club, team and management. The club is radioactive because of you guys and perhaps the…

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