Sir Alex Ferguson spoke to Lewandowski over the phone.
Robert Lewandowski has explained why his proposed move to Manchester United fell through after he agreed to join the club during a 'nervous' phone call with Sir Alex Ferguson .In fact, as Sir Alex Ferguson headed into his final season in charge at Old Trafford, Lewandowski was approached by the Scot ahead of a potential transfer."I remember one conversation with Sir Alex Ferguson . That was 2012," he said. "I remember the conversation... before pre-season...
"I was playing for Dortmund. I was happy, but Manchester United are like the prime of Manchester United, you know.""There was talk many years ago about him when I played for Manchester United, Sir Alex Ferguson asked me what I thought about Robert when he was a Borussia Dortmund player and I said we should sign him all day long, it would’ve been fantastic," Kuszczak told
"If Lewandowski came now he would do the same as he does in any country. In Germany or in Spain now. He would be a big asset. I mean, he's an exciting player.
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