Former Manchester United starlet Andreas Pereira has shared how his initial encounter with Sir Alex Ferguson left him eager to join the club.Pereira, who joined Man United's academy in 2011 after being scouted at a youth tournament for PSV Eindhoven, was pursued by several teams at the time, but United were the first to make an official approach.
The Brazilian midfielder was invited to the club's Carrington training ground where he had an unexpected meeting with the legendary manager, Ferguson.
The Scotsman's initial remarks during that meeting left Pereira stunned but keen to sign up."They sent a scout and said, 'We're interested' and at the time I had a lot of interest from other clubs.
But I had always supported United so I was like 'I want to go to United. It was fast," Pereira revealed on Rio Ferdinand's FIVE podcast. "When I went to the training ground, they didn't even say you are going to meet Fergie or anyone.
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