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'Don't be shy' | Gary Neville bites back at junior Sky Sports employee - can workers scrutinise those at the top?

Gary Neville bites back at junior Sky Sports employee - can workers scrutinise those at the top?

Gary Neville called out a Sky Sports employee for criticising his opinion on Twitter, asking the user to ‘tag me in’ the post if he works for the sports broadcasting company.

The football pundit, who is a presenter on Sky Sports, hit back at a junior assistant producer after he criticised a prediction made by Neville earlier in the season that the football team Man City weren’t at their best.

The junior producer, Connor Humm’s tweet read: "Gary Neville said Manchester City weren’t at their usual level this season. They’re about to surpass his club's greatest ever season and do it in a far more impressive way."

In retaliation, the pundit and ex-Man United star responded: "You okay? They weren’t at their usual level. What a weird point to make. Tag me in by the way if you work at Sky. Don’t be shy."

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