It was a fantastic win for Sheffield United over Middlesbrough the other night as the Blades seek a Sky Bet Championship play-off place. The 4-1 win saw United move up to 5th in the table, which puts them in a strong place for the remaining 11 games of the season.
Cheering them on the way, no doubt, will be these fans, who are both famous and support the Blades. Perhaps the most famous Sheffield United celebrity fan of them all, Sean Bean is the very definition of a Blade.
He was once on the board at Bramall Lane and also has a tattoo which reads ‘100% Blade’. The 62-year-old even got the opportunity to play under the lights at Bramall Lane – on the big screen at least – when he played Jimmy Muir in 1996 film When Saturday Comes.
English cricketer and England test cricket captain Joe Root is another famous face that is said to be a Sheffield United fan.
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