Forgotten ex-Chelsea man forced to explain why he sat in Man City end this weekend

Danny Drinkwater has taken to social media to clarify why he was sat with the Man Metropolis followers on the weekend.

The ex-Chelsea participant was in attendance for Metropolis’s 3-1 win over the Blues on the Etihad Stadium however left followers baffled after they seen that his with sat among the many house supporters.

Taking to social media to clarify the choice, Drinkwater wrote on his Instagram story: “For the @Chelsea followers asking why I am within the Metropolis finish… I requested the membership for tickets!?! I did not obtain any.”

This was accompanied by a circus tent and a rolling eyes emoji, suggesting that he wasn’t impressed along with his outdated membership.

Nonetheless for followers, it was him who was much less appearing in a lower than spectacular method.

One Chelsea fan wrote: “Why would they offer him tickets lol.”

A second stated: “He took sufficient from the membership. They gave him a pleasant retirement bundle.” 

A 3rd wrote: “If he actually needed to assist the membership then I don’t see any hurt in him shopping for a ticket btw.”

A fourth added: “Did him soiled.. Did not do something notable for the membership.”

In the meantime a fifth wrote: “I wouldn’t give him any tickets both. He can f*****g purchase them with the wage he acquired.”

Whereas Drinkwater is a former Chelsea participant, he isn’t somebody who’s remembered all too fondly by supporters.

Having helped Leicester Metropolis to the Premier League title in 2016, the midfielder moved to Chelsea a 12 months later for a price value £35million.

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Nonetheless he made simply 23 appearances for the Blues over a five-year interval earlier than leaving for nothing on the finish of his contract in 2022.

Since retiring final 12 months the 34-year-old been engaged on different ventures however noticed his restaurant enterprise go bust in 2022.

His luck within the enterprise world suffered additional frustration when a 70 per cent share in a Manchester nightclub closed its doorways final month.

Drinkwater is now engaged on a constructing web site and shared an image from his new position on Instagram, resulting in criticism.

Nonetheless the ex-midfielder bit again, saying: “A few of these messages, behave.

“I really like being on web site grafting! It is a selection.”