Banner mocking Stevie G flown over Lansdowne Road during Liverpool game

The worst new trend of the football season continued in Dublin this evening.

SO THIS IS a thing now?

Some Man Utd fans have taken their lead from plane-banner loving supporters in England this season. This Ryan Giggs-themed message was flown over Lansdowne Road this evening where Liverpool take on Shamrock Rovers.

A plane flies over the Aviva stadium James Crombie / INPHO James Crombie / INPHO / INPHO

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