FOOTAGE has been posted online appearing to show a Manchester United fan being attacked and verbally abused by Blackburn Rovers supporters at Ewood Park.

The travelling supporter was set upon after Ibrahimovic put United 2-1 ahead at 75 minutes in the FA Cup fifth round tie.

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The man is seen being verbally berated in the footage, shot by a Blackburn fan, before being dragged off by stewards.

He appears to be hit a number of times before police stepped in.

The footage has been handed to the police who have said they are investigating.

Around 23,000 people attended the fixture, including 7,500 Manchester United fans.