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Leeds United fans were never fond of Manchester United stalwart.

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Gary Neville was always assured of a vitriolic reception when he visited Elland Road as a Manchester United player.

While Leeds’ rivalry with Manchester United does not dominate the headlines as it did when the Whites were in the Premier League, Neville knows the bitterness which exists between the two clubs.

Which is why he may have chosen to wear a disguise on a recent visit to Leeds.

Called out by his brother Phil Neville, Gary gave a brief explanation…

Neville’s public perception is a lot better than it was in his United days, with his excellent SkySports punditry winning over many of his detractors.

Even so, he clearly felt caution was the best option last night on visit to Leeds, which was to watch the Stone Roses gig at the First Direct Arena.

Leeds supporters were quick to give him grief…