Gary Neville poses for photo with Shrek on trip to Disney.. and everyone on social media makes the world’s most obvious joke
Manchester United legend took a risk posting this Instagram snap - and sure enough fans' Wayne Rooney jibes flooded in
GARY NEVILLE must have known he was taking a risk.
The Manchester United legend posed with Shrek in Singapore and posted the photo on Instagram.
Neville was with the most-famous animated movie character on the planet - but football fans showed they are stuck in Wayne's World.
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Because many versions of the most predictable joke came flooding in on social media as supporters pounced on the long-running comparison between Wayne Rooney and Shrek.
Neville and current Old Trafford club captain Rooney were United and England team-mates for many years.
And, sure enough, fans took the bait after seeing Neville's strange photo.
Swift responses on Instagram included: "Nice to ssee you're still good pals with Rooney!" ... "Roooooooney Roooooney"... And "Nice of you to take Rooney for a wee holiday mate."
Rooney, 31, might yet leave United as early as this summer.
But it seems for many football supporters he is Shrek Forever After.