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Manchester United’s legend Wayne Rooney has confirmed three clubs that made approaches to him when he asked Old Trafford to leave his power at the top of his power in 2010.
Rooney lost Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Tevz to United without investing properly in the squad – the most expensive editing of Antonio Valencia from Vigan Athletic to Valencia 2009 or 2010, which led to the ambition of the club.
He submitted a transfer request, whose Sir Alex Ferguson confirmed surprisingly at a press conference in October 2010. A few days after a public statement, Rooney signed a new five -year contract and shocked the world again, but negotiating with three clubs.
Against the belief at that time, a new wealthy Manchester City was not among them.
“When I said Manchester United In 2010 that I did not want to sign a new deal and did not want to put on a transfer request, three clubs came for me, “Rooney BBC Sport Column lum.
“Manchester city Often talked as being one of them, but I don’t think it was ever an option for me – the teams that made the approach were ChelseaReal (Madrid) and Barcelona. In my head, I was ready to go to Spain and play some.
“The deal with Real looked more likely for a few days but it was Barcelona I thought the most, and how I could fit next to them Lionel MessiAndreas Inista, Zevi and Sergio Buskwets. Finally I decided to stay in United, but Barca had an incredible team at that time and any player would choose to play in it. “
The United 2009 Champions League’s final was lost Engraving And met him again in 2011, played with Wembley pitch in a 3-1 defeat, though Rooney himself scored.
Rooney stayed with United for a total of seven years, he will be the club captain in 2014. At the beginning of 2017, he broke Sir Bobby Charlton’s long-lasting goal as the leading goal Ore Rare, while he was also the fifth on the list of all-time appearance.
