Robert Lewandowski almost joined Sir Alex Ferguson's Manchester United in 2012, but Borussia Dortmund blocked the transfer.
A phone call from Sir Alex Ferguson almost had Robert Lewandowski on his way to Manchester United in 2012.
JOIN SI SOCCER'S MANCHESTER UNITED WHATSAPP COMMUNITY - GET ALL THE LATEST NEWS AND ANALYSIS STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE Despite the slight language barrier, Lewandowski knew the one thing he had to tell his potential new coach: "I want to join Manchester United." "I remember also the conversation with the president of Dortmund," Lewandowski continued. "He said to me, they need him. They're not going to sign me to Manchester United because I'm so important for them. It wasn't the perfect time."
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Former All-Star Ranks Current OKC Thunder Higher Than 2012 TeamThree-time All-Star Gilbert Arenas gave the Oklahoma City Thunder high priase on a recent episode of the Gil's Arena show.
Read more »
Former Lakers Star Reveals What Went Wrong in Disastrous 2012-13 SeasonFormer Los Angeles Lakers big and champion reveals what went wrong in the 2012-13 season.
Read more »
Jennifer Lopez's Chevron Manicure Came Straight Off My 2012 Pinterest Board—See the PhotosJennifer Lopez wore a subtle French manicure to the 2024 Governors Awards on Nov. 18. Instead of straight or curved tips, she and manicurist Tom Bachik opted for a chevron shape.
Read more »
‘Swatting’ incident causes lockdown at Chardon High School, site of 2012 shootingA news release from Chardon police says a crisis hotline received chat messages from a person claiming they were armed and in a restroom at Chardon High School.
Read more »
Ridley Scott's Upcoming Alien Movie Avoids The Problem That Hurt Prometheus In 2012imagery-from-Prometheus--1
Read more »
Tre Nye accounts for 4 TDs, Northridge wins 1st home playoff game since 2012Northridge football beat Hunter 35-21 in the first round of the 5A state playoffs.
Read more »