Jesse Lingard sees various celebrations rinsed by new FC Seoul team-mate as ex-Man Utd star shows off his Korean skills

Jesse Lingard's FC Seoul team-mate recreated the England star's celebrations while he shows off his Korean skills.

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• Lingard's team-mate emulates his celebrations
• Shows off his Korean speaking skills
• Scored a goal for FC Seoul in a friendly

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  The former Manchester United and West Ham star is enjoying his life in South Korea as he shared a series of stories on his Instagram account featuring his team-mate at FC Seoul. The 31-year-old joined the K League 1 club in January as a free agent and has already scored a goal in the club's friendly match against Japanese university side Kanoya.

  In one of his Instagram stories, Lingard posted a video of his team-mate emulating his celebrations funnily in the dressing room, while in another story he could be seen speaking Korean.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  Lingard remained a free agent for more than six months after he left Nottingham Forest at the end of the 2022/23 season. In between he had trained with West Ham and Saudi Pro League side Al-Ettifaq but he never formally joined them. He reportedly turned down as many as 26 offers from clubs around the world before finally signing for the South Korean club.

• DID YOU KNOW?

  According to , another Saudi Arabian club Al-Shabab reportedly tried to sign the winger in January but the deal could not be pushed through in time.

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  WHAT NEXT FOR JESSE LINGARD?

  The former England international could formally make his debut for his new club on March 2 when FC Seoul kick off a brand new season of the K League 1.