The former Manchester United and West Ham United defender Rio Ferdinand admits that he gave the Portuguese star Cristiano Ronaldo a call and got him to reverse his decision on joining Manchester City. He has now be confirmed that the former Red Devils star is joining Manchester United after a 12 year absence, what a comeback this is from one of the greatest players to ever play the game.
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Rio Ferdinand confirms speaking to Cristiano 😱😱😱
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This signing from the Red Devils makes Manchester United serious contenders for the Premier League trophy this year.