‘I am really scared’ – Former Man Utd star Jesse Lingard filmed eating LIVE octopus as it wriggles on his plate

JESSE LINGARD ate a live octopus while filming his latest YouTube video.

The former Manchester United star has embraced life in South Korea since signing for FC Seoul last year.

Jesse Lingard struggled with his octopus
Two people eating at a restaurant.
Lingard, eventually gave the octopus a go

Lingard recently headed to Gwangjang Market with pals to try Korean street food, sharing the results on his YouTube channel.

During the tasting, the midfielder gasped as he saw that the octopus on his plate was still moving.

The ex-England ace visibly squirmed as he contemplated eating the meal.

Lingard said: “Why are you moving? I can’t eat because I’m scared.”

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The Mancunian kept repeating that he was “scared”, before adding: “I can’t do it.”

After eventually eating the octopus, Lingard began to calm down.

He then grinned as he said: “It’s easy. I was just playing around.”

Lingard even claimed that the food was “not bad”.

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While Lingard struggled with the octopus, he enjoyed much of the other food, which included sweet and sour chicken.

He said: “I love Korean street food. It’s 10 out of 10.”

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Having quit English football last year, Lingard has enjoyed his time in Asia.

He swiftly earned the captain’s armband at FC Seoul, becoming a fans’ favourite.

After losing against Jeju United on the opening day, Lingard’s side have since put together a run of four matches undefeated.

Lingard scored his first goal of the season against Anyang, reeling off five celebrations in one.

Jesse Lingard of FC Seoul celebrating a goal.
Lingard was thrilled after his goal against AnyangCredit: Rex

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