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Man City fan Noel Gallagher defaces Man U legend's guitar

Gary Neville spent 19 seasons with Manchester United, including five as the team's captain, so he should have expected some flack when he asked former Oasis guitarist and singer, and prominent Manchester City fan, Noel Gallagher for an autograph. What he got was a hilarious inscription calling out his 85 caps for the English national team on the back of the instrument, and "M.C.F.C." scribbled all over the front.

Gary Neville spent 19 seasons with Manchester United, including five as the team's captain. So he should have expected some flack when he asked former Oasis guitarist and singer -- and vocal Manchester City supporter -- Noel Gallagher to autograph his guitar. 

What he got was a hilarious inscription calling out his 85 caps for the English national teamon the back of the instrument (Warning: photo contains vulgar language), and "M.C.F.C." scribbled all over the front.

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The pro-City graffiti seems to be playful, as Gallagher does sign off with "lots of love." Neville also tweeted that the rock star recommended some new music to him.

- Brendan Maloy

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