Robert Lewandowski has revealed how close he came to joining Manchester United after a phone call he received from Sir Alex Ferguson. United have been admirers of Lewandowski for years but they have never been able to secure his signature. “I was speaking with him [Ferguson] after two years at Dortmund and at that time I was really thinking about a move to Manchester United,” Lewandowski told The Guardian. “Because of Ferguson and because of Manchester United. JUST IN: Transfer news LIVE - Man Utd swap deal, Werner to Liverpool, Chelsea, Arsenal

Source: Express February 21, 2020 22:01 UTC