Oxford in JT jape as they announce new Josh deal
Oxford took purpose at Chelsea legend John Terry of their announcement video of ex-Blues man Josh McEachran’s contract extension.
Midfielder McEachran, 31, performed 22 occasions for the two-time European champions after coming by way of their academy set-up.
He has since gone on to play for the likes of Brentford, Birmingham and MK Dons, earlier than he joined Oxford on a free switch final summer time.
His deal expired on the finish of this season, however the newly-promoted Championship outfit have now confirmed a one-year contract extension with a hilarious video on X.
It confirmed McEachran’s face photo-shopped into a movie the place a passenger checks right into a flight. The character proceeds to obtain a complimentary entrance to the first-class lounge.
It then cuts to a clip of former Chelsea defender Terry, 43, saying: “And I am sitting in financial system, Josh McEachran… all in first-class.”
The footage got here from an interview Terry gave again in April when he claimed ex-Blues supervisor Andre Villas-Boas made senior gamers fly financial system whereas the youthful members of the squad went first-class.
And followers on social media had been loving the mash-up announcement by Oxford. One mentioned: “That is excellent 🤣.” One other added: “Unreal announcement vid.” And a 3rd replied: “Okay that’s class.”
