{"id":300006,"date":"2023-12-14T15:54:20","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T15:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/?p=300006"},"modified":"2023-12-14T15:54:20","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T15:54:20","slug":"man-utd-fans-stunned-to-discover-who-kobbie-mainoos-famous-older-brother-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tellmysport.com\/soccer\/man-utd-fans-stunned-to-discover-who-kobbie-mainoos-famous-older-brother-is\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Utd fans stunned to discover who Kobbie Mainoo\u2019s famous older brother is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Football fans are only just finding out who Manchester United starlet Kobbie Mainoo\u2019s older brother is.<\/p>\n<p>United\u2019s teenage star has burst onto the scene in recent weeks following a string of impressive appearances after breaking into the first-team under Erik ten Hag. But it seems that the 18-year-old isn\u2019t the only famous face in his family.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s because people are only now putting two and two together, with the United ace\u2019s older brother being former Love Island star Jordan Mainoo-Hames \u2013 who appeared in season five of the UK reality show.<\/p>\n<p><b> READ MORE: Newcastle players scuffle with opposition players at full-time for third time this week <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b> READ MORE: Gorgeous Man Utd fan posts saucy selfie and asks &apos;could I tempt Ole Gunnar Solskjaer back&apos; <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mainoo-Hames, 28, entered the Mallorca villa in week three of the show and quickly got into a relationship with fellow contestant Anna Vakili before the pair separated when Jordan started eyeing up another islander, India Reynolds, seeing him swiftly booted off the show via a public vote.<\/p>\n<p>Since leaving the island, Mainoo-Hames has gone into the fashion and modelling world, walking for the likes of Vogue, Louis Vuitton and others on the catwalk. Many people made the connection between the brothers after finding an old tweet saying \u201cProud big bro moment for real\u201d when Mainoo made his U18 United debut at just 15, which resurfaced following his first-team involvement.<\/p>\n<p><b> <i>Did you know who Kobbie Mainoo\u2019s older brother is? Let us know in the comments section.<\/i> <\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31674683.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_Claridges-Christmas-Tree-Party-London-UK-23-Nov-2023.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p><b><i><br \/><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Fans reacted to the discovery on Twitter, with one commenting under a picture of Mainoo-Hames\u2019: \u201cJust found out he\u2019s Mainoo\u2019s brother oi wtf\u201d, a second thought the finding was a wind-up, saying: \u201cC&apos;mon don&apos;t joke with me mate&#8230;\u201d While another joked: \u201cTheir parents must have been basketball fans for naming their kids Kobbie and Jordan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31674763.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_Love-Island-TV-Show-Series-5-Majorca-Spain-May-2019.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Mainoo made his United first-team debut against Charlton Atheltic in the FA Cup last January, making his Premier League bow in February in the 3-0 win against Leicester City. However, the England U19 international has had to remain patient after picking up an injury in pre-season which delayed his emergence into the first-team this season.<\/p>\n<p>The Stockport-born midfielder has looked assured on the ball and is sure to be a vital part of the United engine room in the coming years \u2013 making his first league start away at Everton last month.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/sport\/football\/kobbie-mainoo-brother-love-island-31675018\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Football fans are only just finding out who Manchester United starlet Kobbie Mainoo\u2019s older brother is. United\u2019s teenage star has burst onto the scene in recent weeks following a string of impressive appearances after breaking into the first-team under Erik ten Hag. 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