Manchester United Fan Pulls Off Impressive Prank on Barcelona Team
A cheeky Manchester United fan managed to pose as a member of the Barcelona team's security and gained access to the team's coach, complete with players including Lionel Messi, outside Salford's Lowry Hotel. Wearing a blue suit, shirt, and tie, Tommy Dunn tricked the driver into letting him on board, greeting the players with a friendly "Hola" and even getting a response from Messi.
Tommy, a lifelong Manchester United fan, has a history of pranks, having previously infiltrated the hotel of the England football team and gaining access to an accredited area without detection. He attributed his success to confidence and lax security.
Key Takeaways:
- Tommy Dunn, a Manchester United fan, wore a blue suit, shirt, and tie to pose as a member of Barcelona's security and gain access to the team's coach.
- He greeted the players with a friendly "Hola" and even got a response from Lionel Messi.
- Tommy has a long history of pranks, including infiltrating the hotel of the England football team and gaining access to an accredited area without detection.
- Security for Barcelona's team coach was deemed to be lax, allowing Tommy to trick his way on board.
- The prank was recorded with a hidden camera and has been well-received by those who found it amusing.
- Tommy's confidence and ability to think on his feet were key to his success.
Statistics:
- Five years ago, Tommy and his son also called Tommy infiltrated the hotel of the England football team.
- Tommy spent an entire day in and around the grounds of the five-star Grove Hotel without detection.
- Tommy has been involved in multiple pranks, gaining access to areas he was not supposed to be in.
Sources:
- Manchester Evening News: "Manchester City 1-2 Barcelona: Why Lowry Hotel sting left Lumpur fans bewildered"
- Manchester Evening News: "[no specific article about Tommy's previous prank]"