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Nicky Butt attends Man Utd charity gala with mystery blonde and seen with date for first time since splitting from husband

Nicky Butt attends Man Utd charity gala with mystery blonde and seen with date for first time since splitting from husband

NICKY BUTT attended a Manchester United charity gala with a mystery blonde and was spotted on a first date since splitting from her husband.

buttThe glamorous new woman, 49, accompanied him as he returned to Old Trafford for the event on Saturday evening.

Man Utd icon Nicky Butt was spotted with a mystery woman

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Man Utd icon Nicky Butt was spotted with a mystery womanCredit: mancpicss66
The stunning blonde arrives at Old Trafford with Butt for a charity event

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The stunning blonde arrives at Old Trafford with Butt for a charity eventCredit: mancpicss66
She wore a white dress despite the windy conditions

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She wore a white dress despite the windy conditionsCredit: mancpicss66
Butt's mystery woman protected herself from the rain with an umbrella

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Butt’s mystery woman protected herself from the rain with an umbrellaCredit: mancpicss66

The mysterious blonde stunned in her white dress despite the stormy conditions.

But he protected himself from the rain with an umbrella Unified Suit-wearing favorite Butt bravely faced the wet breeze in the open.

Butt, a six-time Premier League champion, was previously married to Shelley Barlow.

They got married in 2008 and had two children.

However, the couple broke up in 2019 Butt was arrested for alleged domestic assault.

Police were called to a property in Hale, Greater Manchester, and said they found a woman at the address with a minor cut on her hand that did not require hospital treatment.

Butt denies assaulting Barlow and also pleaded not guilty to a charge of criminal damage to an Apple iPhone 7 worth £800.

And in February 2020 the assault charge was dropped after the Crown Prosecution Service said there was not enough evidence.

It is understood Barlow did not want to go to the witness box to give evidence against Butt.

A CPS spokesman said at the time: “We have a duty to keep all cases under review and have decided to discontinue this prosecution following receipt of new material.

Sir Alex Ferguson booked me a flight after my holiday and took me back to Man Utd – I had done nothing wrong
Butt split from wife Shelley Barlow in 2019

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Butt split from wife Shelley Barlow in 2019Credit: Reuters
Butt arrested for alleged domestic assault and denies the charge

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Butt arrested for alleged domestic assault and denies the chargeCredit: mancpicss66
Charge dropped by Crown Prosecution Service due to lack of evidence

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Charge dropped by Crown Prosecution Service due to lack of evidenceCredit: mancpicss66
Butt was banned from driving for 12 months in June

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Butt was banned from driving for 12 months in JuneCredit: mancpicss66

“Mr Butt has agreed to accept a notice of punitive damages.”

In June this year, Butt banned from driving for 12 months after admitting causing serious injury through careless driving.

The former United star crashed into victim Andrew Fielding while driving recklessly at Burnley in his Land Rover Defender.

Fielding suffered a broken left leg, requiring surgery followed by metal rods and severe bruising.

But he was deemed to have caused serious injury through careless driving and was banned from getting behind the wheel for 12 months, as well as being given 100 hours of unpaid work.

Butt made 387 appearances for United over 12 seasons under Sir Alex Ferguson, winning six championships, three FA Cups and one Champions League.

Butt also played for Newcastle and Birmingham before ending his career with Hong Kong side South China in 2011.

He also played 39 times for England between 1997 and 2004.

And until 2021, Butt coached the youth teams at former club United.

He is also part owner of Salford alongside Class of 92 mates Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes and Gary Neville. I was serving as CEO until I left last month.