The years finally seem to be catching up with Phil Neville after the former Manchester United star debuted a new look on  Match of the Day 2. Neville's trademark blond highlights were noticeably dull as he sat down to talk about Sunday's Premier League action with presenter Mark Chapman and Sportsmail columnist Martin Keown. The 38-year-old appears to have ditched the peroxide in favour of a darker dye to rid himself of the grey which has crept in since his retirement in 2013. Phil Neville, pictured on Match of the Day 2 on Sunday (left), appears to have dyed his hair recently . The former Manchester United man, pictured with Martin Keown, debuted his new look on the BBC show . Neville's highlights were noticeably dull compared to an appearance on BT Sport in January (right) Neville first began highlighting his hair back in 2000 as he established himself as United's utility man under Sir Alex Ferguson. He retained the same look throughout the rest of his playing career with England and Everton before hanging up his boots to become a coach at Old Trafford under David Moyes. Neville has stuck with a similar hairstyle while working as a pundit for BT Sport and the BBC since his retirement but he appears to have decided that it's time for a change. Neville, pictured with wife Julie in 2000, first began highlighting his hair while at Old Trafford 15 years ago . Neville chats with Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino at Loftus Road earlier this month . Neville retained his blond highlights after signing for Everton in a £3.5million deal in August 2005 . Neville's hair sparked plenty of reaction on Twitter, with some people questioning his new look. User @ColmBrien tweeted: 'Did Phil Neville die (sic) his hair?? Something looks different anyway #motd2' 'I see Phil Neville's hair has finally made it out of the 90's,' wrote @conradjsharp, while @jack_wood19 simply asked 'What has phil Neville done to his hair? '.
Ex-Everton captain Phil Neville was on Match of the Day 2 on Sunday . Former Manchester United midfielder appears to have dyed his hair . The 38-year-old has had blond highlights since 2000 .