Gary Neville was appointed Manchester United captain by Sir Alex Ferguson in 2005, but the former right-back admitted he no longer felt worthy of the armband.

Sir Alex Ferguson's ambassadorial contract at Manchester United has come to an end, with Gary Neville one of several former players who represent the club in a similar capacity

Gary Neville has been representing Man Utd in an ambassador's role after Ineos decided to remove Sir Alex Ferguson from his post at Old Trafford.

Man Utd legend Sir Alex Ferguson won't be a club ambassador for much longer, but Gary Neville has recently been busy with his freelance duties.

Manchester United hit the headlines after ending Sir Alex Ferguson's ambassadorial contract, but some of the club's former players continue to represent them elsewhere

Erik ten Hag has admitted that the end of Sir Alex Ferguson's employment at Manchester United will "impact" the club, but insists the former manager will still be available to offer advice to players and staff.

Erik ten Hag has not hid away from the reality of the pressure that comes at Manchester United, but he does not shy away from the fact the team cannot match the standards previously set by Sir Alex Ferguson in their current state.