by Manchester United fans are unable to get the names of three of the club’s legends on the back of the kits, as it was confirmed.
United published his new home shirt last month in June and his new away shirt.
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The fans flocked to the Old Trafford Megastore to be decorated for the new campaign.
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Followers who hope for a piece of nostalgia in the new shirts remain disappointed.
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A sign in the shop says that the club cannot print the names of the legendary number 7 Eric Cantona, David Beckham or Cristiano Ronaldo due to “license restrictions”.
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A club source confirmed that the association does not have the trademarks of the former players and therefore does not have the ability or license to print their names.
A sign that indicates the rule in the United Megastore
The situation is not new and has been the case for several years, said the source.
It should be the same at Real Madrid, which also added the name Cristiano Ronaldo, who is also an icon in Bernabéu.
Many supporters said they were usually surprised.
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“It’s really strange,” said an United fan on X, formerly Twitter.
“Modern football is getting stranger,” said another.
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One third said: “What if I call my son Beckham and he wants his own name on his shirt?”
While a fourth was added: “How can you protect a name, LOL, copyrighted? I’m pretty sure that there are more people with these names?”
