With Gary Neville set to take over at Valencia, curious football fans switched on Sky Sports 2 to catch a glimpse of the former Manchester United captain’s new side.
The fact they were playing Barcelona just added to the intrigue, but viewers were given a surprise in the form of a familiar face lending his analytical expertise.
Christ. Moyes has found a job on Spanish football on sky.
— Col.I.Am (@CP_Jock) December 5, 2015
Moyes has been out of work since being sacked by Real Sociedad in November, but some people watching didn’t believe he had picked up his tan during his time in Spain.
https://twitter.com/JackBerryy/status/673237028520255492
With the Manchester faithful booing their players off the pitch, you’d think they might get a little nostalgic for the old Moyes days.
But as the Scotsman offered his opinions on some of the best players in the world, viewers were left a little confused as to who exactly he was talking about…
https://twitter.com/greg_stevensonn/status/673236584699928576
Sky Sports have David Moyes on the panel for Val – Barca, as if he's an expert on Spanish football. #Nahimar or #Neymar
— Kal (@GoonerKal) December 5, 2015
David Moyes just called Rakitic 'Ratatic' 😂😂
— 𝗜𝗹𝘆𝗮𝘀 (@skankavelli) December 5, 2015
David Moyes cannot pronounce 'Rakitic' and it is just great.
— Rich Uncle Skeleton (@rchunclskeletn) December 5, 2015
According to David Moyes barça players Nighmar and Ratatic are playing well. Good to know #fcblive
— David Wallace (@dwallace1994) December 5, 2015