Viral Manchester United supporter Frank Ilett is back in the limelight after his beloved club recorded a fourth consecutive win, bringing his already iconic hairstyle closer to being cut than ever before.
On Saturday afternoon, United interim manager Michael Carrick continued his winning streak beating Tottenham Hotspur 2:0 at Old Trafford.
After Cristian Romero received a red card in the first half for a rough start, United took complete control of the game, and the goals Bryan Mbeum and the captain Bruno Fernandes they brought valuable three points.
Manchester United with a player more defeated Tottenham
With this victory, United further increased the chances of qualifying for the Champions League, and at the same time got incredibly close to the top of the table – they are now just nine points behind leaders Arsenal.
However, no one was happier about this result than Frank Ilett. This fan went viral in October 2024 when he publicly promised not to cut his hair until Manchester United won five games in a row.
United fan doesn’t cut his hair until they’ve won five: Here’s what he looks like now
Now, 490 days laterhis hair has “survived” two managers, numerous crises and rare flashes of success, but Michael Carrick and his winning streak they brought him one step closer to fulfilling his promise. Only one more win to go. Frank Ilett did not hide his excitement after the triumph over Spurs and he said briefly on Instagram: “That’s it.”
Manchester United visit West Ham United at the London Stadium on Tuesday night, a game that could be crucial not just for points but for the future of hairstyles worn by Frank Ilett. We will find out soon whether United will last one more game and whether Frank Ilett will finally visit the hairdresser, reports Klix.ba.
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