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Paul Scholes has revealed how players at Manchester United went from looking forward to playing with Barcelona legend Ronaldinho to trying to kick him within a matter of days. The Brazilian was all set to sign for United from Paris Saint-Germain in the summer of 2003, only to change his mind at the very last minute and chose to join Barcelona instead. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The deal came as a huge blow to United manager Sir Alex Ferguson who oversaw one of his more mixed transfer summers that year when he signed the likes of David Bellion, Eric Djemba-Djemba and Kleberson, but also Cristiano Ronaldo. But he could have added Ronaldinho to that list, and at one stage thought he had signed the player. Simeone aims fresh dig at Liverpool critics...

Former Barcelona player Ronaldinho is being held by police in Paraguay for reportedly using a fake passport to enter the country. The Brazil legend, who was crowned FIFA World Player of the Year twice in 2004 and 2005, has been questioned with his brother, Roberto Assis on Wednesday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Passports were found by officials in the hotel showing the names of Ronaldinho and his brother but with the nationality of Paraguay. ‘They are not being detained, they are still under judicial investigation and they have to testify,’ Paraguay’s interior minister Euclides Acevedo told ESPN Brasil. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); ‘Then it will be decided whether they will be detained or not.’ Acevedo also ...

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Man United almost announced Ronaldinho transfer and shirt number, reveals Paul Scholes