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On Thursday, Manchester United launched their new home address.
But the supplier Adidas renamed the star Millie Turner to “Amy”.
“Adidas players for two years … Then you can think that they should at least know my name”, she writes on Twitter.
With profiles presented by Paul Pogba, Marcus Rashford and Bruno Fernandes at the helm Manchester United the men’s team’s new home address. The shirts were displayed with the slogan “Never forget where you come from” and were praised by the fans for their appearance.
The women’s team’s jerseys were launched at the same time and then with star hill Millie Turner in the lead.
Eller ”Amy Turner”.
Adidas published the wrong name next to the picture of the defender. Something that made the United defender react on Twitter.
“Considering that I have been at Manchester United for three years and been an Adidas player for two … Then you can think that they should at least know my name,” she writes.
Afterwards, Adidas themselves responded to the tweet and promised to compensate for their mistake.
“Millie, we made a mistake and we are sad. You are part of the Adidas family and we want to make up for this. We will send out some new shirts to your biggest fans. Let us know to whom and where we will deliver them. ”
Real Amy Turner
But just a month ago just played Amy Turner in United. After being at the club for three years, the 25-year-old moved to Orlando Pride instead. She too was out on Twitter criticizing Adidas for the mistake of her former teammate.
“We have to do better,” she writes.
Millie Turner’s tweet has gone viral and even former United player Jess Sigsworth followed in the criticism.
“A brilliant player, a brilliant man and yet they can not get her name right. This can only happen to female players “, she writes.
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