Five Players Who Became World-Class After Leaving Manchester United – Pique And Pogba Included

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Guiseppe Rossi (Fiorentina)

Rossi never got the chance he seemingly deserved at United. Louis Saha, Wayne Rooney,Ruud van Nistelrooy, Alan Smith, Cristiano Ronaldo – just a few of the names preferred to then developing Italian forward.

After just 14 appearances over two years for the Red Devils, where he managed to score a not too paltry four goals, the Italian was sold to Villarreal.

Maybe now he’ll be viewed as a bullet dodged considering just how many knee injuries he has had in recent seasons, but there’s no doubting his immense talent. He managed 32 goals in one season at the peak of his powers, after forming an immense partnership with Nilmar.

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