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JAUNDER WHY VERON WAS SUCH A FLOP?

MAX CLAYTON-ROBB on the one big transfer that Sir Alex got horribly wrong at Man Utd

Juan Sebastian Veron is considered to be Sir Alex Ferguson’s one truly expensive flop in the transfer market. He always makes his way on to lists of United’s and even the Premier League’s worst ever signings and so it is easy to forget that he arrived as a bona fide world class player, much desired around Europe, who was expected to be a key man in Manchester United’s domestic dominance as well as getting them back to another Champions League final. So why didn’t he?
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