Brilliant moment steward who’s the spitting image of darts legend is serenaded by football fans

A STEWARD was unexpectedly serenaded by footie fans due to his resemblance to darts superstar Michael van Gerwen.

Morecambe and Chesterfield’s League Two clash made headlines last month as a whopping seven goals were scored in a pulsating match at the Mazuma Mobile Stadium.

A steward at Morecambe’s League Two clash with Chesterfield last month was serenaded by fans who claimed he looked like darts star Michael van Gerwen.

The steward saw the funny side of the chant and got in on the act

But footage of fans serenading a bald steward has gone viral nearly two weeks after the match.

Videos of supporters singing “Ohh Michael van Gerwen” to the tune of The White Stripes’ 2003 hit’ Seven Nation Army‘ have spread like wildfire.

The steward couldn’t help but see the funny side of the comparison, smiling as fans belted out their chant and eventually raising his arms in the air.

Darts and footie fans couldn’t help but comment on the clips, with one saying on X with a laughing emoji: “Brilliant.”

Another said: “MVG found his new job.”

And another said: “Took it incredibly well what a guy.”

One remarked with a laughing emoji: “Football is f**k all without fans.”

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Michael van Gerwen will be back in action this coming weekend[/caption]

Another chimed in: “LMAO.”

Some, however, reckon the steward bore more of a resemblance to two other darts stars.

One commented: “Looks more like Martin Lukeman.”

Another said with a laughing emoji: “Looks more Martin Lukeman.”

And another said: “More like a Mervyn King-MVG hybrid.”

One remarked: “Looks more like Mervyn King.”

Darts icon Van Gerwen will be back in action this weekend at the Grand Slam of Darts in Wolverhampton, where he’ll face Noa-Lynn van Leuven in the opening round.