'I became a cult hero at Man Utd - then I asked Alex Ferguson to let me leave'

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'I became a cult hero at Man Utd - then I asked Alex Ferguson to let me leave'
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One former Manchester United player has opened up on his departure from the club and revealed his injury record forced him to ask Sir Alex Ferguson to let him go.

He asked Sir Alex Ferguson to reluctantly let him go Louis Saha has opened up on his departure from Manchester United and revealed his injury record forced him to ask Sir Alex Ferguson to let him go. Having broken through at France with Metz, Saha first made the move to England on loan at Newcastle but returned in 2000 to join Fulham on a permanent transfer.

However, the following season saw Saha pick up the first of several lengthy injuries which would ultimately come to define his time at United. Saha scored just two goals in all competitions in that first full season in Ferguson’s side, which had begun to evolve with the signing of Wayne Rooney and the departure of Roy Keane.

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