Jesse Lingard serenaded by adoring fans on holiday after his Manchester United exit

Get the party started! Jesse Lingard winds down after his Manchester United exit with a trip abroad, with smiling star filming himself being serenaded by adoring fans and saying the moment is ‘what it’s all about’

  • Manchester United confirmed Jesse Lingard would leave the club this summer 
  • The star midfielder spent over 20 years at Old Trafford, but is now a free agent
  • Lingard has gone on holiday after his exit, and shared videos from his getaway 
  • There, he was serenaded by several fans singing ‘there’s only one Jesse Lingard’

Jesse Lingard has continued to enjoy the party lifestyle after his release from Manchester United, with the midfielder pictured being serenaded while on holiday.

Lingard, 29, will depart his boyhood club at the end of June when his contract expires, bringing an end to his 20-year association with the Red Devils.

After penning an emotional farewell, he has kept a smile on his face, having taken a picture with Paul Pogba, who has also left United, and then travelled abroad.

The group chanted 'there's only one Jesse Lingard'

Jesse Lingard has partied with adoring fans on holiday after his Manchester United departure

There, while soaking up the sun, he was swarmed by adoring supporters.

In clips shared to Lingard’s Instagram story, the fans begin to chant ‘there’s only one Jesse Lingard’, with the player himself joining in and revelling in the positive spirits. 

He captioned the scene ‘what it’s all about’, and those gathered around him looked thrilled to have met the star while waving their glasses in the air. 

The playmaker made 232 appearances for United's first-team, scoring 31 goals and assisting 21

The playmaker made 232 appearances for United’s first-team, scoring 31 goals and assisting 21

One particularly ecstatic fan sprayed his drink as the group bounced up and down.

Lingard made 232 appearances overall for United, scoring 31 goals and assisting 21.

During his time with the first-team, he lifted three major trophies, the FA Cup, Carabao Cup and the Europa League – and often netted in big games.

It was no surprise, then, that he chose to look back at his lengthy spell glowingly.

He posed alongside Paul Pogba, who will also leave United, with the duo in positive spirits

 He posed alongside Paul Pogba, who will also leave United, with the duo in positive spirits

Both Lingard and Pogba posted tributes to United after their respective exits were confirmed, and the latter posted a snap on Instagram alongside his team-mate.

The caption ‘My bro’, along with a series of love heart emojis, accompanied their picture. The duo will now set about secure themselves a new club for next season.

‘Born and bred a red,’ Lingard said in his statement.

‘Over the last few weeks I’ve been emotional leaving a club that is family.

Lingard posted a photo back in 2017 of himself as a child playing football with a United shirt on

Lingard posted a photo back in 2017 of himself as a child playing football with a United shirt on 

‘After 22 years I’ve had so many special memories and moments that I will cherish forever.

‘I’m a red through and through and @manchesterunited will always remain in my heart.

‘Thank you to the players I’ve played with over the years. I’ve made friends for life and we’ve had a lot of fun along the way.

‘I want to say a big thank you to the coaches that I have worked under from the age of nine to present.

He won three trophies with the Red Devils, and scored the winner in the 2016 FA Cup final

He won three trophies with the Red Devils, and scored the winner in the 2016 FA Cup final 

‘Each coach has helped me in many different ways and I appreciate the way each coach believed in me and taught me something different.

‘A massive thank you to all the staff behind the scenes from dinner ladies to the cleaners to the kitmen because everyone has played a role in where I am today.

‘It’s been emotional but to end on a high, which has been your favourite celebration?

‘Lots of love, jlingz.’

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