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Quote of the Day

Posted by hakanrylander on November 13, 2009

“The case against Ferguson lacks perspective. It is like hounding Barack Obama for double-parking outside the White House. ”

“This is the club boss who could supply more than half of England’s starting XI in Ben Foster, Wes Brown, Rio Ferdinand, Michael Carrick, Owen Hargreaves and Rooney, let alone cultivating Ravel Morrison as a potential gem for 2014. Better than Kieran Gibbs and Jack Wilshere, certainly up there with Jack Rodwell, if Morrison does emerge as the pre-eminent English footballer of his generation, it will be because of a certain Scot’s shrewd guidance.”

Henry Winter in the Telegraph.

Better than Wilshere, up there with Rodwell… As you might remember from my previous post I rate Rodwell as the most promising teenager in the PL. Maybe only because I’ve never seen Morrison in action. Please give him a game in the Carling Cup!

3 Responses to “Quote of the Day”

  1. Veyron said

    Never heard of Ravel Morrison , yet when I used to watch Rooney as a 14 year old not many had heard of him at that stage then. Are United looking to nab Rodwell?

  2. hakanrylander said

    I certainly hope so!

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