Man Utd face Barcelona competition for €40m-rated defender Ruud Nijstad
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8-second readManchester United are reportedly interested in signing FC Twente defender Ruud Nijstad, but Barcelona could make things difficult for the Premier League giants as the race for his signature intensifies.The...
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Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing FC Twente defender Ruud Nijstad, but Barcelona could make things difficult for the Premier League giants as the race for his signature intensifies.The...
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- Manchester United, Barcelona, FC Twente
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