Top 10 Players Manchester United Tried & Failed To Sign Including Former Arsenal Captain And World Record Signing Gareth Bale

8. Paul Gascoigne

This is one of those great ‘what if’ moments, with the prospect of Gazza playing under Ferguson perhaps offering the chance to help him both on and off the pitch.

As it was, back in 1988 and before the glory years under the Scot, Gascoigne instead opted to join Tottenham Hotspur.

Source: Sky Sports.