Manchester United News Roundup: Cristiano Ronaldo Will Cost €1bn, Real Madrid Star Reveals He Rejected The Red Devils And Defender Will Sign In January

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Raphael Varane rejected a move to the Red Devils in 2011

The Madrid defender has revealed that back in 2011 the Frenchman turned down a move to the Theatre of Dreams because the English side had just signed Phil Jones.

Jones joined from Blackburn Rovers that summer and Varane – who was at Lens at the time – was convinced to head to the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu instead.

“Manchester United? They had just signed Phil Jones in my position,” the 21-year-old was quoted by the Daily Mail.

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