![]() ![]() With the press reporting that the transfer from Paris Saint-Germain was imminent, there were rumours that the once-in-a-generation attacker had even agreed a squad number – would it be the no.7 shirt, to fill the considerable void left by David Beckham, who had recently joined Real Madrid?Īlas, the then-23-year-old would be unveiled at the Nou Camp, rather than Old Trafford, and Sir Alex Ferguson had to turn to a different Ronny for his attacking plans. I was heartbroken by Ronaldinho in consecutive years, as the Brazilian helped eliminate England on the way to World Cup glory in 2002, before spurning a move to United in favour of Barcelona 12 months later.
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