Top 5: The signings that got away from Sir Alex Ferguson

Fergie’s at it again – and aren’t we all glad about it! In yet another book released by the flying Scotsman, the former Manchester United manager has revealed his biggest transfer negotiations to go up in smoke.

Highlights include, Thomas Muller as a 10-year-old, a trip down to Lille to meet Raphael Varane, and a cheeky word in the ear of Lucas Moura.

So, we at Shoot thought it might be a good idea to delve into the archives to find a bit about some of the other players in question. And, while we’re at it, let’s see what became of the one’s that got away…where are they now?

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