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VIDEO: Man Utd fans attack Woodward's house with flares

The home of Manchester United executive vice-chairman Ed Woodward has been attacked by fans armed with flares on Tuesday night.

Footage on social media shows a small number of supporters throwing the incendiary objects over the gate of Woodward's property with graffiti also reportedly sprayed on the fence surrounding his home.

It's believed that neither Woodward or his family were home at the time of the attack with the Red Devils quick to condemn an incident which is now being investigated by police.

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"Manchester United Football Club have tonight been made aware of the incident outside the home of one of our employees," a club statement released on Tuesday night read.