Is there no finish to Patrick Stewart‘s skills? He’s captained the Starship Enterprise, lead the X-Males, and voiced ‘Poop’ in The Emoji Film. Now he’s been handpicked to Manchester United’s board of administrators to supervise the way forward for one of many greatest soccer golf equipment on the earth!
Wait, I’m getting a name from my editor. Oh. Uh-huh… Okay.
Properly, it seems this isn’t that Patrick Stewart, it’s another man with the identical identify. Regardless, customers on Twitter are having some enjoyable with the thought of the beloved thespian turning his skills to the attractive recreation:
Essential to deliver the subsequent era via.
— James (@writtenoff_mufc) December 23, 2022
We wager the soccer Patrick Stewart is fully sick of those jokes:
Hope his new workplace received’t be an excessive amount of of a trek.
— Danjo (@bobbykoth) December 23, 2022
Who can argue with a pun of this high quality:
Even Extras is getting a shout-out:
Properly a minimum of everyone seems to be having enjoyable right here, even when the temper at Outdated Trafford this season isn’t precisely rosy:
Actually, given United’s latest variable efficiency they could be higher off getting the precise Patrick Stewart in on an advisory foundation. Nevertheless it ought to be famous his coronary heart lies elsewhere in the case of soccer.
Stewart has been a lifelong supporter of his native membership Huddersfield City AFC, who compete within the Championship (one down from the Premier League). The Star Trek icon was current at Wembley Stadium in 2017 when Huddersfield was lastly promoted to the Premier League, although they have been relegated again down in 2019. He’s additionally the President of Huddersfield City Academy, which focuses on figuring out and creating younger expertise to play for the membership.
Right here’s hoping the Manchester United Patrick Stewart can “have interaction” with the membership’s many issues.