Rio Ferdinand has revealed the real reason why Jude Bellingham turned down a move to Manchester United.
has established himself as one of the most promising talents in world football, having had an excellent start to life atRewind to the summer of 2020, Bellingham, who was playing for Birmingham City at the time, entered talks with the Red Devils over a possible move Old Trafford., former manager Sir Alex Ferguson was even drafted in to help persuade the teenager. However, he ended up choosing Borussia Dortmund instead.
It is a decision that will haunt United fans all the more bearing in mind their recent form, having suffered consecutive 3-0 defeats to local rivals Manchester City and Newcastle.And former United defender-turned pundit Ferdinand has since lifted the lid on why he turned down a move to the Premier League giants."And United weren’t willing to give him those assurances, that’s what I heard from a very good source.
"He wasn’t given assurances of being around the first team and he’s said, ‘do you know what, I know my worth, I know my value and if you don’t value me the way I see myself I’m going to have to jog on and go to another club’."He’s gone and done that and he’s turned round and gone, ‘I told you guys, you didn’t believe me did you?’.
"And he’s gone Real Madrid and he’s tearing down Real Madrid, he’s turning down the Bernabeu, they’ve just rebuilt it and he’s tearing it down! Unbelievable." SPORTbible are on WhatsApp! We've launched a dedicated news channel to send you the latest news, features and plenty more directly on WhatsApp and all you need to do to sign up is click through to our one-way broadcast channelLionel Messi snubs Jude Bellingham when naming the four players he thinks will challenge for next Ballon d'OrJude Bellingham's brilliant response to being called a 'tap-in merchant' at Real...
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