Manchester United skipper Wayne Rooney was full of thanks after manager Jose Mourinho gave him a day off after the award ceremony in his honour by the Football Writers’ Association. The player had to appear in London for the event in his name after the writers honoured him for breaking Sir Bobby Charlton’s club goal record. Rooney scored an injury time equalizer when the Red Devils faced off against Stoke City in the Premier League. The goal earned the club a valuable point but also raised his goal tally for the club to 250 making him the all-time leading scorer
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MOURINHO BELIEVES UNITED CAN FINISH HIGHER THAN FOURTH
Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has insisted that his side can finish higher than fourth position in the Premier League this season. Mourinho has endured a difficult start to life at the Theatre Of Dreams but his side seems to have finally found their feet – judging by recent performances. Manchester United currently sit sixth in the Premier League table after winning their last three matches on the spin. Mourinho’s side have been struggling for consistency all season and find themselves four points behind fourth – placed Arsenal. As belief and optimism grows among Man United fans, Jose Mourinho feels
Neville on Signing of Louis Saha and Cristiano Ronaldo
Gary Neville has revealed that he has recommended only two signings to Manchester United – Cristiano Ronaldo and Louis Saha. Regarded as one of the greatest French forwards in his generation, Saha was making his name at Fulham. He was signed by manager Sir Alex Ferguson for around £ 11 million. This initially turned out to be a very good investment from the club, as Saha was able to come up with some crucial goals. He was seen as the eventual replacement for Ruud van Nistelrooy, who remains as one of the greatest forwards Manchester United have seen in the
Louis Saha is encouraging Alexandre Lacazette to leave Lyon
The former Manchester United player Louis Saha is certain that Alexandre Lacazette in order for him to become a better player, Lacazette has to make his way out of Lyon as this is something that all the big performers have to do at some point in time. “It’s obligatory! It’s a step every great player has to take. He’s in his comfort zone in Lyon, he knows everyone. He would take a step up by discovering a new league, new demands, different competition for places. Kevin Gameiro isn’t the same player he was when he was at PSG.” Louis Saha