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sport news Bryan Robson admits he and Sir Alex Ferguson were convinced United had ... trends now
sport news Bryan Robson admits he and Sir Alex Ferguson were convinced United had ... trends now

sport news Bryan Robson admits he and Sir Alex Ferguson were convinced United had ... trends now

Bryan Robson admits he and Sir Alex Ferguson were convinced Manchester United had 'landed Jude Bellingham' prior to his move to Borussia Dortmund and claims the England international would have been a 'great signing' for the club Bryan Robson and Sir Alex Ferguson thought they had signed Jude Bellingham Robson, Ferguson and Eric Cantona had all met with Bellingham at Carrington However, he decided to sign for German giants Borussia Dortmund instead  Robson said Bellingham would have been a 'great signing' for Man United  He also thinks Bellingham will play a key role for England in the World Cup 

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Bryan Robson has revealed how he and Sir Alex Ferguson were convinced that Jude Bellingham would sign for Manchester United before he moved to Germany. 

Bellingham and his family met with Robson, Ferguson and Eric Cantona at Carrington training ground to discuss a potential deal before signing for Dortmund. 

Robson said he and Ferguson were convinced they had 'landed' the England international and admitted he would have been a 'great signing' for the club. 

Bryan Robson was convinced Manchester United had 'landed' the signing of Jude Bellingham (above) before he decided to join German giants Borussia Dortmund

Bryan Robson was convinced Manchester United had 'landed' the signing of Jude Bellingham (above) before he decided to join German giants Borussia Dortmund

Bellingham and his family met with Robson (right), Ferguson (left) and Eric Cantona at Carrington to discuss a potential deal

Bellingham and his family met with Robson (right), Ferguson (left) and Eric Cantona at Carrington to discuss a potential deal

Bellingham has become one of the most sought after midfielders in the world after excelling in the Bundesliga with Dortmund. 

However, Robson was convinced the England international would be plying his trade at Manchester United after meeting with him several years ago. 

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