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‘It was hard to believe they wanted me – it took me a few weeks to realise it was serious’ Diego Forlan on earning his big Manchester United move in 2002

‘It was hard to believe they wanted me – it took me a few weeks to realise it was serious’ Diego Forlan on earning his big Manchester United move in 2002

A transfer deal has been confirmed in the transfer market, FourFourTwo reports.

Manchester United - the transfer market
Manchester United – the transfer market

The deal

There are moments in football that demand perspective. Diego Forlan swapped Independiente for Manchester United in a 2002 move The implications for Manchester United and the transfer market have not been discussed enough.

Manchester United - the transfer market
Manchester United – the transfer market

Transfer facts

Original source: Full reporting on this story is available at FourFourTwo. This article summarises key facts from that report and adds context about the transfer market.

Official sources: FIFAUEFA

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Carlos Mendez covers La Liga and Spanish football for Football Insider. Reporting from Madrid, Carlos provides daily news, match analysis, and transfer updates from Spain's top division.

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