Manchester United Stars Show Up in Style to Celebrate Ivorian Teammate's Birthday

Manchester United Stars Show Up in Style to Celebrate Ivorian Teammate's Birthday

Lukman Mumuni
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:00 PM
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  • Manchester United and Ivory Coast defender Eric Bailly celebrated his 28th birthday with his teammates
  • The Ivory Coast defender was surprised by some of his teammates including Edson Cavani, Paul Pagba and Bruno Fernandes
  • The former Villareal player Eric Bailly spent the night at the Zouk Tea Bar and Grill in Manchester city centre

Eric Bailly celebrated his 28 birthday in style with first team members of Manchester United on Tuesday night at the Zouk Tea Bar and Grill in Manchester city centre.

The Ivory Coast defender turned 28 on April 12, 2022 and spent time with teammates and some young fans.

In photos posted online, Edson Cavani, Bruno Fernandes, Paul Pogba, Jesse Lingard and Jadon Sancho all showed up at the Indian bar in Manchester.

Eric Bailly, Manchester United, Bruno Fernandes, England
Man United stars show up to celebrate Eric Bailly's birthday. Credit: Eamonn and James Clarke
Source: UGC

Having spent time with his teammates, Bailly was met by a group of young fans who sang a birthday song for the centre-back.

Bailly is one of the most liked players at Manchester United despite struggling for game time under manager Ralf Hassenhtl.

Five-time Ballon D'or winner Cristiano Ronaldo was missing at Bailly's birthday celebration.

Eric Bailly played for Ivory Coast at the Africa Cup of Nations as they exited the competition at the round of 16.

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Eric Bailly is trending on Twitter today for his hilarious missed penalty for Ivory Coast against Egypt in AFCON 2021.

Ivory Coast were knocked out of the competition after losing 5-4 to Egypt on penalties.

Bailly's miss allowed Salah to step up and convert Egypt's final penalty to take them to the quarter-finals where they will meet Morocco, Goal.Com reported.

Ronaldo's son scores and pulls off 'siu' celebration

Son of legendary footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ronaldo look set to follow the footsteps of his father after scoring in Manchester United's U12's thrashing of Spanish side EF Gironès Sabat.

The young Ronado scored the fifth goal in the 5-0 thumping of the Spanish side as Manchester United comfortably strolled to victory.

In a video posted on Twitter, Cristiano Ronaldo Jnr, after scoring, runs all the way to the corner flag, where he produced his dad's iconic 'siuuu' celebration to the delight of fans.

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Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.
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