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Former NFL quarterback Tom Brady fueled up the Twitterverse with his presence in Manchester. After spending 22 years in the NFL, the athlete has parted ways and is having his time with his family and witnessing other sports. The quarterback has been in Manchester, U.K., to attend the Premier League.

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Spectators have spotted the athlete at the VIP seats of Old Trafford during the Manchester United vs. Tottenham Hotspur clash. There’s no denying that the athlete had a great time witnessing an epic battle showcased by Ronaldo, who unleashed his beast mode during the match.

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It was a fantastic day for Brady to visit the stadium and witness some magic as the Portuguese soccer star set a record of 807? goals, surpassing Pele as the all-time leading striker. Manchester won the match by 3-2, with Cristiano setting foot at Old Trafford after a significant amount of time. Moreover, he seizes his second-ever Manchester club hat-trick.

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Tom Brady tweeted a picture of the stadium before the kick-off to make his presence known. He also mentions that he will root for Cristiano Ronaldo and Manchester United, even though he and Spurs striker Harry Kane are good friends. However, he mentions that if Kane strikes, it will definitely pump him.

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The appearance by Tom Brady didn’t please everyone

The people of Twitter were quick enough to make some diverse reactions over his presence at Manchester on Saturday. While many people appreciated his presence, some pointed out various points about the situation.

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Read More: Tom Brady Acknowledges Cristiano Ronaldo?s Greatness in One Word; Also Praises Harry Kane

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A Twitter user pointed a reference towards the friendship of Tom Brady and Harry Kane, tweeting that his friends have ditched him over others.

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A user again pointed to his quote over Twitter, who questioned his sides: he is supporting one team but will be pumped for the other?

It rather surprised a user to know that Brady was present in the city of Manchester

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A user calls it an exceptional moment for the GOATs of their respective sport to be present inside a single stadium, claiming that Tom Brady loved the show presented by Ronaldo.

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A Twitter user pointed out that Tom Brady is like a lucky charm to Manchester United, requesting to come every week

A user dug deep into the roots and pointed out that Brady flew down to tell the Glazers that he will be back with the Bucs. The Glazer Family owns both Manchester United and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Maybe a coincidence?

It looks like Tom Brady has equal respect for both Harry Kane and Cristiano Ronaldo. He was present in Manchester to enjoy the game. Brady appreciated both the strikers over Instagram and met the whole red devil squad after the match. Brady’s enthusiasm for performers from a range of games is well known, and this is just one further instance. And this only contributes to his already gentle demeanor upon life, making him even more remarkable.

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Pavitra Shome is a senior NFL writer at EssentiallySports. A specialist in NFL Draft and trade, Pavitra is our very own QB when it comes to NFL coverage with nearly 1700 articles under his belt. A Master’s Degree holder in Journalism and Mass Communication, Pavitra uses his editorial judgment to distinguish between a plain rumor and a distinct possibility. A lifetime fan of Tom Brady, Pavitra has recently taken to the new NFL sensation, Patrick Mahomes. He believes the NFL QB transition won’t last for too long thanks to exciting new talent emerging in recent times. Pavitra’s penchant for breaking news and insider knowledge keeps him on the hunt and staying connected with fans. His story on “What Is Going On?”: ‘Reckless’ Referees Hit ‘Rigged’ Cage As NFL Fans Demand AI To Officiate Chiefs-Bengals Epic is a testimony to his ability to be on top of his game. Pavitra aspires to be in the big league of Ian Rapoport, Adam Schefter and Mike Garafolo at some stage in his broadcast career. When not writing or thinking NFL, Pavitra likes to explore. He is a history buff and loves exploring heritage sites and making mini v-logs. Moreover, with a passion for biking, he's always up for a ride!

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