News broke on Wednesday afternoon that Valencia have hired Gary Neville as their new manager until the end of the season.
The La Liga outfit confirmed that the former Manchester United player would take control before their key UEFA Champions League clash against Lyon next week.
Valencia’s gain is Sky Sports’ loss as it means he will have to leave his analyst role on Monday Night Football. This news has been met with despair by some fans who rightly recognise Neville as one of best pundits in the game.
So, to rub salt in the wound, we’ve put together seven clips that will make you want to lock yourself in your room, stick Back For Good by Take That on repeat and cry into your Manchester United pillow.
This gem of a quote
His comedic timing
You know it's bad when the panel are pissing themselves! #avfc pic.twitter.com/AsAYabYCAq
— Rob Jones (@UpTheAstonVilla) November 2, 2015
Everyone enjoys a good Michael Owen gag
When he hung Redknapp out to dry
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IdgJAuysirA
When he tried his hand at air-goalkeeping
Skip to around the 4:20 mark.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cwm-bOzdUfc
“No one wants to be a Gary Neville”
One for the analysis fanatics
When Neville and Carragher had the age old debate on zonal vs man-marking…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCFfRawa0sA