Gary Neville explains change in stance on the Glazers' controversial Manchester United ownership
manchestereveningnews.co.ukGary Neville has admitted he was silent about the Glazers when he was a Manchester United player due to being a club employee.
United have won just three trophies since Sir Alex Ferguson retired in 2013 and the club is currently enduring its longest period without silverware in 40 years.
United last won a trophy in 2017 in the Europa League with Jose Mourinho in charge. The Glazers' ownership remains controversial and thousands of supporters have demonstrated against the American family over the last few years, with around 10,000 fans most recently protesting on a pre-Liverpool march to Old Trafford in August. ALSO READ: Luke Shaw urges Man United fans to accept Harry Maguire role Neville did not criticise the Glazers during his playing career, but he's changed that stance as a pundit, which has led to him being one of the most vocal critics in the media against the owners.
In his new book, Neville has acknowledged he was naive about the Glazers and issues of racism as a player and coach with England. "I am coming up in a couple of years to my 50th birthday.
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