South African football legend, Benni McCarthy has lived out his childhood dream at English giants, Manchester United.
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Benni McCarthy celebrated his second trophy as part of Erik ten Hag's technical staff at Manchester United after the Red Devils secured their 13th FA Cup crown on Saturday.
Goals from youngsters Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Mainoo were enough to see United overcome the English Premier League champions, Manchester City, 2-1 at Wembley Stadium.
Benni got into the thick of things during the trophy celebrations, posing with the famous FA Cup trophy alongside stars Rasmus Højlund, Casemiro, Anthony Santos, Marcus Rashford and Victor Lindelof among others.
The Striker coach is a hugely popular member in the Man United change room and this was amplified by the love the players showed him their FA Cup trophy celebrations.
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Before the FA Cup final on Saturday, Benni was joined on MUTV by former Man United and Bafana Bafana midfielder and left-back, Quinton Fortune.
The Bafana Bafana legends looked back on their 2004 meet in the UEFA Champions League semi-finals, with Benni representing Mourinho's FC Porto and Fortune lining up for Sir Alex Ferguson's Red Devils.
Benni, who bagged a brace in the first-leg for Jose Mourinho's side on their way to win the 2004 Champions League crown, revealed how conflicting it was to score against the team he grew up supporting.
Benni also touched on what it meant to meet a fellow Cape Town native in the UEFA Champions League, with both players scoring in the memorable tie:
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