Manchester United go into a clash against Austrian side LASK on Thursday night as overwhelming favourites.
22.02.2020 - 13:36 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Robert Lewandowski has revealed how tempted he was to move to Manchester United after receiving a phone call from legendary manager Sir Alex Ferguson.
The Polish striker was wanted by the biggest sides in Europe after a sensational season with Borussia Dortmund in 2012 and attracted the attention of United.
Dortmund managed to keep Lewandowski for another two seasons, but he admits he was interested to move to Old Trafford after they Ferguson had shown interest.
“I was speaking with him
Manchester United go into a clash against Austrian side LASK on Thursday night as overwhelming favourites.
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