Tag: Evra
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No Man City player loves Guardiola – Evra
Manchester United Champions League winner Patrice Evra has taken fresh aim at Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola. Evra and Guardiola have gone back and forth ever since City were knocked out of the Champions League as the Frenchman criticised the club for not having ‘personalities’. Guardiola hit back by suggesting that Evra himself lacked character…
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Lukaku move to Chelsea a wrong choice – Evra
Former Manchester United left-back Patrice Evra says Romelu Lukaku should never have left Inter Milan. Evra insists Lukaku’s Chelsea move has flopped. He said: “People who criticise him have a short memory. “Because when he arrived in London he scored and did well; then he got injured and said he missed Inter. In the end,…
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It doesn’t have to be over for Pogba and Man Utd – Evra
Manchester United Champions League winner Patrice Evra insists Paul Pogba can still have a future at Old Trafford. Pogba comes off contract at the end of the season and Evra believes he has things to “fix” at the club. Evra said during a Q&A with FourFourTwo: “He’s such a great player – and maybe some…
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Cristiano Ronaldo was Juventus scapegoat – Evra
Cristiano Ronaldo was made a “scapegoat” for Juventus’ shortcomings during his tenure at the club, according to Patrice Evra. Following three successful years in Turin with two Scudetto crowns, two Serie A Footballer of the Year titles during his time in Italy, Ronaldo found himself cast as the villain in his final term – a…
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Raphael Varane similar to Ferdinand – Evra
Manchester United Champions League winner Patrice Evra has likened Raphael Varane to Rio Ferdinand. Departing Real Madrid defender Varane is joining United this week. Evra told The Athletic: “Varane reminds me of Rio Ferdinand. Great with the ball, great in the air. “He’s the complete centre-back. I remember my first game with (him for) the…
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‘Many people at Man Utd need a good slap’
Patrice Evra says that Manchester United’s key figures on and off the field “need a good slap” following their 6-1 drubbing at the hands of Tottenham, with the former Old Trafford favourite adding that their performance was dire enough to make him want to tear up his Sky Sports punditry contract. The Red Devils were…