The low chant of 'Ruud' sounded out across Old Trafford and the man in question stood in front of the Stretford End, arms aloft, discovering the swansong that had always been denied him.
Ian Herbert is a journalist based in the United Kingdom. He writes for MailOnline and Everton Football Club, covering a range of topics including sports, current events, and cultural phenomena. His work has also appeared in Cigalah Group publications.