Manchester United legend Nicky Butt previews Salford City's FA Cup clash against Manchester City
Salford City head to the Etihad this weekend for the ultimate FA Cup David vs Goliath clash steeped in rivalry.With the the clubs situated a mere five miles from each other, the Salford fans only have a short journey to make from their city to Manchester.
Nicknamed the Class of 92', due to their rise to stardom within the early 1990s, the group includes Gary and Phil Neville,Ahead of this momentous clash, Butt spoke to talkSPORT to share the immense significance of the tie, with a number of fellow Man United legends expected to attend. “For the players to go and play in a stadium like that against that quality of players. It’s just going to be an amazing day out.FA Cup third round draw IN FULL: Fixture dates, kick-off times and how to followTamworth aim for FA Cup giant-killing against Tottenham - time, teams, talkSPORT coverage
In September of that year, the group made the decision to sell a 50% stake in the club to billionaire Peter Lim.Butt was appointed the club’s chief executive officer in October 2022, stepping in for Gary Neville, who had held the position in a part-time capacity for eight years.
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