FOOTBALL fans threatened to mute the commentators during Manchester United’s Europa League clash with Barcelona.
The threat was made after Ian Darke and Robbie Savage repeatedly mispronounced Ronald Araujo‘s name.
AFPFans were getting irritated by the commentator’s pronunciation of Ronald Araujo’s name[/caption]
The Uruaguan star started the game for Barcelona on the right side of the defence.
His name is pronounced ‘Arau-ho’. However, fans watching from their sofas were getting annoyed with the pronunciation from the BT Sports commentary team.
One tweeted: “BT Sport commentator saying Ara-ouu-ho for Araújo.
“About to turn down the volume for Barcelona and Manchester United.”
A second commented: “The pronunciation of Aruajo by the commentators is p*****g me off.”
A third wrote: “I hate the way commentators say ‘ara who hoe’ for Araujo.”
A fourth said: “Someone tell the commentator how to pronounce Araujo.”
A fifth added: “Iain darke the commentator calling Araujo ‘Arahooho’ .”
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A sixth tweeted: “I’ve got a real problem with this commentator pronouncing Araujo as Ara-hoo-hoe.
“Motherf***** has me thinking about pokemon.”
Araujo is known to English audiences having previously been linked with a transfer to Man United and Chelsea.