![]() ![]() Trying to juggle a young career, future ambitions and life away from football, however, proved difficult and he confessed to stealing Ferdinand's and Rooney's boots to help his family. Morrison admits that he looked at United as an "impossible team to break into" at time when Cristiano Ronaldo, Rooney and Scholes were winning Premier League and Champions League titles with the club. Wicked." 'Stealing boots to feed the family' Morrison never shared a pitch with Wayne Rooney as a team-mate at Manchester United, but have since faced each other "You had Thierry Henry, Patrick Vieira, Sylvain Wiltord, Nicolas Anelka. "Obviously, Rio knows he played in a superstar team but the way I like football and my style, Arsenal were the ones for me. An Arsenal-supporting Red Devilįerdinand recalls Morrison lining up for lunch with luminaries such as Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes and Rooney and telling Gary Neville that Arsenal were a better team than United.Īsked by Ferdinand if Morrison recalled saying that he would "sign for Arsenal soon" if he could, the midfielder said: "Yeah, because I wanted to play with Thierry Henry. Off-field problems led to his departure from Old Trafford in 2012. "But you have to look forward, you can't think about the past too much." "If I could go back in time I would change 90% of my life," Morrison said. "The boy had a good heart, he was just beaten by his background," Ferguson wrote.Īfter hearing from Ferguson, Morrison said he was "touched". external-link 'I'd change 90% of my life' Ravel Morrison (right) played in the same 2011 FA Youth Cup-winning side as Paul Pogba and Jesse Lingard.įerdinand texted former United boss Sir Alex Ferguson to ask him about his enduring impressions of Morrison, a player he gave a senior debut to in the League Cup in 2010.įerguson said he has "always treasured" a letter of thanks that Morrison gave him following that match, a gesture that left him "gobsmacked". Rooney, who is a former Manchester united striker, also praised the Jamaican’s attitude.He opened up about his career, and controversies - including how he stole Wayne Rooney's boots so he could sell them "to put food on the table" - in a wide-ranging chat with ex-United and England defender Rio Ferdinand on his Vibe with Five podcast. This improvement in discipline has led to an increase in Morrison’s goals and assists. He revealed that he had helped him work on his off-ball movement so that he can maintain the shape of the team. Wayne Rooney said that Morrison had been misunderstood in his previous teams. Rams boss Wayne Rooney is delighted with the player and expressed his satisfaction with his improvements. Morrison is in fine form, and he has now played more games for Derby than he did for any of his previous 11 clubs. Morrison is playing at a world-class level and he is reminding fans of the talent he displayed while he was upcoming teenager for Manchester United. He played 90 minutes in each of their qualifiers against El Salvador, Canada and Honduras, and only arrived back in England on Friday morning. Morrison was used as substitute because he needed rest after his recent exertions while on World Cup duty with Jamaica. Morrison’s latest goal will go a long way in helping the Rams stay alive in the Championship relegation battle. His red hot form has seen him score four goals in his last five games for Derby County. The midfielder recently scored an impressive goal for the Reggae Boyz in their 2-1 win against Honduras. The midfielder came off the bench to grab an 80th-minute winner in the 1-0 victory over Preston North End at Pride Park Stadium. Reggae boy star Ravel Morrison continued his hot goal-scoring form by scoring a stunning scissor kick for Derby County. This Goal Might Help Derby to Remain in the Championship ![]() Rugby League World Cup England 2021-2022.Jamaica National Tier II Football Competition 2022.DaCosta Cup Round of 16 Groups 2022/23 – Jamaica Schoolboy Football.DaCosta Cup Zones 2022 – 2023 Jamaica School Boy Football.Manning Cup Zones 2022 – 2023 Jamaica School Boy Football.FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 Table Standings.JPL-Jamaica Premier League Leading Goal Scorers Assists Stats 2022-2023 Season.Jamaica Premier League Table 2022 – 2023.Zone B – Jamaica Women’s Premier League 2022/23 Season.Zone A – Jamaica Women’s Premier League 2022/23 Season.Jamaica Women’s Premier League 2022/23 Season.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |