What Happened?
The popular Netflix series “Squid Game” has officially launched its third season, with new episodes becoming available from June 27. Football star Jesse Lingard was quick to show his enthusiasm for the return of the show, making it clear he intended to be among the first viewers to find out what happens next to Player 456 and the other contestants.
The Bigger Picture
Lingard, formerly an England international and Manchester United player, is currently based in South Korea, where he captains the K League team FC Seoul. He was evidently eager for the new season of “Squid Game,” settling in for an early viewing session as the show reappeared on streaming platforms globally.
Details
To fully immerse himself in the experience, the 32-year-old midfielder dressed up as one of the series` iconic pink guards, complete with the signature mask featuring the `O` symbol. He also shared that he had set his phone to “Do Not Disturb,” indicating his readiness to fully focus on binge-watching the six new episodes of the acclaimed dystopian survival thriller.
What`s Next?
Following his departure from Manchester United and a challenging spell at Nottingham Forest, Lingard appears to have reignited his passion and enjoyment for football in South Korea. He has been contributing goals and proudly leads FC Seoul as their captain, striving for success and major honours with the team.
