Ferguson Blocked Zlatan's Man Utd Move

Late agent Mino Raiola revealed why Sir Alex Ferguson refused to sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic at Manchester United.

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What happened. Mino Raiola explained that Sir Alex Ferguson did not want to sign Zlatan Ibrahimovic at Manchester United, despite the striker's later success there.

• Raiola's explanation sheds light on Ferguson's transfer stance.
• Ibrahimovic eventually joined United in 2016, after Ferguson had retired.

The revelation adds context to Ibrahimovic's delayed Premier League arrival.

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