Manchester United suffer major security breach as YouTube prankster boards team bus

YouTube prankster Lizwani reportedly snuck onto Manchester United's team bus after their 4-0 defeat at Crystal Palace.

Lizwani has more than 10,000 subscribers on the online video site and previously took the stage at the BAFTAs in February.

He was seen behind Oppenheimer actor Cillian Murphy as producer Emma Thomas accepted an award for the film.

And according to him daily mailPremier League giants United were their latest target on Monday night at Selhurst Park.

Lizwani is reported to have been wearing a full club tracksuit and carrying a designer toiletry bag as if to imitate a player.

He was able to get past security and walk towards the United coach who was waiting for the players after their 4-0 defeat to Palace.

Lizwani was able to take a seat on the bus before club guards could spot him, and was then taken off in “friendly scenes”.

The YouTuber, who also crashed a Tottenham match in 2018, was detained until the police arrived to speak to him.

Palace officials are said to be examining security camera footage to find out how he was able to pull it off.

The incident has prompted the Premier League to issue a warning to clubs and ask them to be wary of any repeats.

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United's defeat has put their European qualification hopes at risk as they sit in eighth place with a week to go until the final day of the Premier League.

It was also their 13th league defeat of the season, one that highlighted the various problems they currently have.

Doubts continue over the future of Erik ten Hag, who could still help regain some pride this season with the FA Cup victory over Manchester City.

However, qualifying for Europe thanks to their Premier League position is their first priority, with Arsenal being their final test.