Overkill: Stephen Ireland’s Audi R8

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We all know that footballers have some of the worst tastes when it comes to cars. Manchester City footballer, Stephen Ireland, wins the prize for the most tasteless Audi R8 with this white and blue example he was recently spotted in.

It’s recently been through a £10,000 respray from the original white and red combination seen in the photos below. The reason? Manchester City play in blue, rivals Manchester United play in red… team mates were apparently ‘outraged’…

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[Via TheSun]

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