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This guys point is supposed to be about being fed up with how bad United are, but the task he is set doesn't make any sense, winning five games in a row isn't easy even for a good side, we could win the league without achieving that, then how does he look?
This guys point is supposed to be about being fed up with how bad United are, but the task he is set doesn't make any sense, winning five games in a row isn't easy even for a good side, we could win the league without achieving that, then how does he
"My hair is a visual representation that Man Utd aren't in the place they should be, so I understand why the club haven't been in contact - but hopefully as it goes on and we get a bit more positive vibes around the club, they'll be in contact," he added.
Alongside the growing attention came monetisation, increased reach, and a responsibility he had not anticipated.
"It's not really about me any more," he says. "There are so many people following along. I can't just stop."
Ilett now has an agent who deals with commercial enquiries and has partnered with huge media brands as he cashes in on his growing hair. He also now has a long-established company dealing with media requests.
Asked where the dream haircut would be, Ilett told BBC Sport there was only one place he had in mind.
"I mean if they let me, it would be amazing to be on the pitch at Old Trafford being cut by one of the players or something, but we'll have to see nearer the time," he said.
"My hair is a visual representation that Man Utd aren't in the place they should be, so I understand why the club haven't been in contact - but hopefully as it goes on and we get a bit more positive vibes around the club, they'll be in contact," he a
"Yet some fans have come to the conclusion they do not appreciate Ilett's humour.
One supporter was given an indefinite ban from Old Trafford by United for attacking Ilett on a concourse at the home game with Chelsea in September 2025.
Others have taken exception to him taking part in an advert for a major gambling company and monetising what was meant to be a charitable gesture. Ilett has denied making the kinds of sums being mentioned."
"Yet some fans have come to the conclusion they do not appreciate Ilett's humour.One supporter was given an indefinite ban from Old Trafford by United for attacking Ilett on a concourse at the home game with Chelsea in September 2025.Others have take