Manchester United were unable to sell shirts featuring the name of their marquee signing Rasmus Hojlund.
That's because the megastore at Old Trafford did not have letter the letter 'ø’ in stock.
The 20-year-old's surname is spelt with the letter and is therefore displayed on the back of his shirt in the same way as Arsenal captain Martin Odegaard.Fans have been not been happy with United as a result, with one left frustrated when they went to buy a Hojlund shirt as a gift for a relative."The big summer signing and you still can’t get a shirt with his name on it because nobody saw fit to get the Danish ‘ø'.
United fans couldn't buy the shirt as late as Friday despite having been told an update was coming two days earlier on Wednesday. The club say the ø's arrived in Premier League font on Thursday and are now on sale, with fairly popular demand expected. The letter ø is not the same as the"O" in the English language and the vowel is pronounced slightly differently.Having made his United bow with an impressive cameo last time out, Hojlund has been on international duty with Denmark and he and teammate Christian Eriksen helped Kasper Hjulmand's side secure a huge win over Finland in a bid to qualify for the Euros.afterwards, saying:"I heard you all, and your passion is everything in football.
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