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Micah Richards told Gary Neville he was a better player than him, the United legend’s reaction was priceless

Micah Richards told Gary Neville he was a better player than him, the Manchester United legend’s reaction said it all.

The duo filmed a special episode of ‘The Overlap’ ahead of FA Cup final at Wembley between the Manchester giants.

When discussing a combined XI made from the teams down the years, the right back position sparked the debate.

Micah Richards said,

“Let’s get the elephant out of the room.”

“I was a better player than you, come on.”

Neville nearly spat his tea out at the comment.

You can watch the video below:

Football fans flooded the comments section.

One said, ‘Micah wasn’t better than Phil let alone Gary.’

Another added, ‘Micah Richards had 2 maybe 3 great season’s Gary had well over 10.’

A third commented, ‘Micah Richards better than Gary Neville. Not a chance.’

It was certainly a bold claim from the former City star. Who gets your vote?

This article first appeared on BenchWarmers and was syndicated with permission.

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