Sunday 27 March 2016

Manchester United to rename South Stand of Old Trafford after club legend

The South Stand of Old Trafford will be renamed after club legend Sir Bobby Charlton. The Unveiling of the new name will be on April 2, when United host Everton.

According to manutd.com:

"Sir Bobby joined United as an apprentice in 1953,and made his debut in October 1956. He went,on to make 758 appearances for the club, scoring a record 249 goals.

The South Stand contains both the Directors’ Box and the old player's’ changing rooms.

Here's a tweet from the club's official Twitter handle reminding fans of the renaming:

This time next week, Old Trafford's South Stand will have been renamed in honour of #mufc legend Sir Bobby Charlton!
pic.twitter.com/eDPEnRX0XI
8:32 AM - 27 Mar 2016
@ ManUtd

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