‘Belfast born, Manchester made’: United launch new retro range inspired by George Best

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The 37-times capped Northern Ireland international played for the Red Devils between 1963 and 1974, winning the First Division twice and the 1968 European Cup.East Belfast-born Best, who died in 2005, scored in extra-time during the club’s 4-1 win over Benfica in the showpiece final at Wembley Stadium.Wearing United’s away strip of royal blue with the club’s iconic number seven shirt, the image of Best wheeling away with his arm raised after scoring the goal is one of the Red Devils’ most treasured memories.The new royal blue collaborative clothing range between United and adidas includes the Manchester City Council crest, the number seven and Best’s signature above the cuffs.This latest offering for Manchester United fans was modelled by current players Marcus Rashford, Casemiro, Mason Mount and academy graduate Ethan Wheatley.Priced at £90, fans can buy a tracksuit top or a long sleeve jersey, while the tracksuit bottoms are priced at £65.The white and blue adidas…

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