Manchester United: The fan who refuses to cut his hair is already causing a stir

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·16 February 2026

Manchester United: The fan who refuses to cut his hair is already causing a stir

The club's latest hair trend, embodied by Frank Ilett, is starting to annoy some players.

Manchester United: The fan who refuses to cut his hair is already causing a stir

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At Manchester United, hairstyles sometimes make more headlines than goals. The latest 'trend' comes from Frank Ilett, who has vowed not to cut his hair until his team racks up five consecutive wins. A move that's rubbing some players the wrong way.

We sometimes talk about it in the dressing room, but it’s not exactly motivating. Everyone wants to win, but this whole haircut story is a distraction.

Despite this off-field buzz, the Red Devils are already gearing up for their next battle. Their upcoming clash is set for February 23 against Everton.

🚨🚨🎙️| Matheus Cunha on the United Strand: “People are more obsessed with getting five wins in a row because of the haircut than getting the 15 points. I’m more worried about the 15 points. I completely don’t give a F*CK about his haircut. We sometimes talk about it in the
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