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Topps releases first-ever Manchester United trading cards

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Topps, the trading card brand from Fanatics Collectibles, has launched its first-ever Manchester United Team Set. Fans can chase a one-of-one Alejandro Garnacho or Roy Keane’s ultra-rare ‘Pathway’ card. Topps are also giving fans the chance to find a piece of history with their highly sought-after…

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