Manchester United winger Ahmad has revealed on Twitter that he gave the middle finger to fans in Malaysia because of an insult to his mother. The

Ivorian was filmed giving the middle finger to people waiting outside a hotel in Kuala Lumpur. After United travelled to play a pre-season friendly.

United have since clarified that Ahmad acted in retaliation for insulting comments towards his mother.

Ahmad confirmed the incident on Twitter, saying: เว็บพนันออนไลน์ UFABET สมัครง่าย โปรโมชั่นมากมาย “I respect people but not the people who insulted my mother. “

I shouldn’t have reacted like that but I don’t regret what I did. We had a great time in Malaysia with great people.”

The club also insisted that the fan’s comments as Ahmad was walking to the bus were not meant to be racist.

Prior to Amad’s clarification. It had been speculated that the 22-year-old gave the middle finger because a fan had been chanting “Diallo”. Amad

was previously involved in a human trafficking scandal while at Atalanta. For which he was fined £42,000 in 2021. After an investigation revealed he used forged documents and a forged parent to bring him into the country.

And after dropping “Traore” from his name. The player now wants to be simply called “Amad”.

United have another friendly in Hong Kong on Friday before allowing the player to rest and train with the national team.