“It was something secret we kept away from the fans we have to let them know now. We don’t have any choice and Manchester United fell for it. But it…”-Raphael Varane names five reasons why he joined Manchester United from Real Madrid

Manchester United defender Raphael Varane has outlined five reasons why he chose to join his current club from Real Madrid in the summer of 2021.

The France centre-back brought his 10-year association with Real to an end by electing to join Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side, who were coming off the back of a second-placed finish in the Premier League table.

And after a summer that saw them bring in Varane, Jadon Sancho and Cristiano Ronaldo, United were expected to once again challenge for the title.