Seven Brazilians have played for Manchester United and amassed a meagre 56 caps between them. Thirty-two belong to Kleberson, a starter in the 2002 World Cup final and the first boy from Brazil to play for United in 2003.
03.05.2020 - 06:09 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
In the days of Sir Alex Ferguson, players rarely said no to a move to Manchester United. Under the Scot, United were utterly dominant in England, winning 13 Premier League titles.
So attractive was a move to the club that many players burned bridges to make the move a reality.
Rivalries were forgotten and promises broken once Fergie came calling.
We take a look at the players who the boss signed from his greatest rivals.
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Seven Brazilians have played for Manchester United and amassed a meagre 56 caps between them. Thirty-two belong to Kleberson, a starter in the 2002 World Cup final and the first boy from Brazil to play for United in 2003.
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