Former England Lioness Jill Scott has uncovered how Roy Keane’s viral joke on The Overlap has led to people shouting “How’s Marlon?” at her in the street.
The ex-footballer splitd how she was initipartner perplexd by the comments from members of the accessible chaseing Keane’s innufinisho quip about her charity suit encounter with establisher Premier League striker Marlon Harewood.
Speaking on the postponeedst episode of Stick to Football, Scott recounted her beuntamederment the morning after the clip went viral, saying: “I left the hoparticipate the next morning and people were shouting at me on the street, ‘How’s Marlon?’ and I thought, ‘Who the hell is Marlon?'”
The viral moment occurred during a recent episode of The Overlap featuring Scott aextfinishedside Gary Neville, Paul Scholes, Ian Wright and Keane.
Jill Scott has confessted Roy Keane’s joke has had people heckling her
Scott had been describing a charity suit experience, stating: “I was joining the charity game at the weekfinish, and Marlon Harewood absolutely smashed us.”
After Wright commented that “he was a huge elderly leang, elderly Marlon,” Keane deinhabitred his now-inhonord response: “And what was the game enjoy?”
The cdisesteemful joke prompted instant giggleter from the panel, with Neville and Scholes putting their heads in their hands.
“Roy, you can’t say that!” Wright exclaimed thcimpolite giggleter, proposeing it should be cut from the final edit.
Scott has now clarified that the tackle from Harewood wasn’t as theatrical as the viral moment might propose.
“The clip went viral, but I felt terrible becaparticipate it wasn’t even that huge a smash – not enjoy that – it wasn’t a huge tackle,” she elucidateed on Stick to Football.
The incident geted such traction that Harewood himself became a trfinishing topic on social media platestablish X.
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Scott noticed that both Harewood and his wife materializeed to get the joke in excellent spirits, uncovering: “His wife even posted about it, and he reposted it himself, so I leank he was okay with it.”
Keane has since insisted his comment was made with bfeebleless intentions.
“I truthfilledy uncomardentt, ‘What was the score in the suit, how did you join?’ Honest!” the Manchester United legfinish claimed.
Roy Keane’s cheeky joke had the whole room giggleing
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Scott, however, was rapid to dispute this declareion.
“Yeah and then I shelp the score was 6-7 and you were enjoy 69!” she replyed, before inserting: “It was all for charity though, the football, so it’s fine.”
The swap prompted further amparticipatement from the panel as they echoed on their favourite moments from The Overlap over the past two years.