Rangers fan has been spotted on the streets of Liverpool with a Union Jack cushion ahead of their match against the Reds in the Champions League.An image of the supporter holding the soft furnishing emerged just before the match to plenty of mockery on social media.
The fan, who proudly displayed the cushion in one hand while raising his other arm aloft, was mocked in a tweet which said: "I’m taking the cushion down to Liverpool love.
I'll show them scousers."Others quickly joined in the ribbing underneath. One person wrote: "The weirdest fanbase on the planet." As someone else wrote: "What a hard man you are!"READ MORE: Topless beauty kicked off Colombia vs Hungary match to celebrate women's freedomA third person added: "Be careful tonight reds!
This lad's come for a pillow fight!." Others, however, found the image amusing. One follower wrote: "I laughed more than I should have at this hahahahhahah."While another joked: "My fave tweet of today so far hahahah." Several more fans quote-tweeted the picture with a series of crying laughing emojis.Although the act of bringing a Union Jack cushion to a Champions League tie might be considered slightly odd, the British flag and loyalty to the monarch are closely associated with Rangers' identity.The Gers recently defied UEFA by playing the national anthem before their Champions League tie against Napoli as a mark of respect for Queen Elizabeth II after her death last month.
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