Coronation Street star David Neilson who is best known to fans as iconic character Roy Cropper was seen enjoying himself immensely as he cheered on Leicester from the stands

There was no acting involved from a Coronation Street icon on Saturday after Leicester City completed a dramatic comeback win at Southampton. Steve Cooper’s side looked dead and buried at St Mary’s as they trailed 2-0 after 64 minutes, only to draw level through a Facundo Buonanotte goal and Jamie Vardy penalty.

CORRIE legend David Neilson, between known for playing Roy Cropper, was spotted at St Mary’s Stadium singing along to an X-rated chant. The Soap actor, 75, was in the away end cheering on

Coronation Street's David Neilson, who plays Roy Cropper in the ITV soap, enjoyed a day off from the cobbles as he was spotted getting very excited at a football game

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Coronation Street's David Neilson, known to fans as Roy Cropper, caused quite a stir when he was spotted enjoying a day off at a football match. The 75-year-old actor, originally from Loughborough in Leicestershire,

Actor David Neilson, 75, was in the away end at St Mary's yesterday to cheer on the Foxes as they overturned a two goal deficit to win 3-2.