Rio Ferdinand has taken to X to share a one-word reaction as Nottingham Forest beat Manchester United in the Premier League.
Nottingham Forest have shocked everyone this season, currently sitting fifth in the Premier League after 15 games.
Nuno Espirito Santo came up with another piece of magic at half-time, as his tweak to put Morgan Gibbs-White and Chris Wood together as a two worked wonders.
That’s now a win at Old Trafford and Anfield this season, which is remarkable.
Rio Ferdinand wasn’t too happy about the win for Nottingham Forest, as he took to X to share a one-word reaction.
Rio Ferdinand posts one-word reaction to Nottingham Forest’s win over Manchester United
Nottingham Forest have already silenced many pundits this season, including Gary Lineker who called himself an ‘idiot’ for predicting the Reds to go down.
Whilst the Manchester United performance wasn’t the best, it showed that Forest have what it takes to grind out results and be adaptable in games.
However, Forest’s success came at the expense of Rio Ferdinand’s happiness.
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The Manchester United legend was hopeful Ruben Amorim could turn things around after Erik ten Hag’s departure at Old Trafford, but that hasn’t panned out.
Writing on his personal X account, Ferdinand said ‘shambles’.
As you can imagine, the replies were flooded with Forest fans.
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The standout performers for Nottingham Forest against Manchester United
A handful of players deserve some recognition for the part they played in Nottingham Forest’s win over Manchester United on Saturday evening.
Jota Silva looked very lively on the right-hand side of the midfield, further proving why Nuno Espirito Santo has been calling upon him in the last few games.
Meanwhile, Ola Aina continues to go from strength to strength, with many supporters claiming he deserved the Man of the Match award at Old Trafford.
Lastly, Chris Wood scored when it mattered, and it had great importance as it launched him above Bryan Roy to become Nottingham Forest’s all-time leading goalscorer in the Premier League.