Michael Owen, for the rematch at Old Trafford

Michael Owen arrives at Manchester United with a difficult mission: quickly fill the gap that has left Cristiano Ronaldo and Carlos Tevez. At 29, striker receives the confidence of Sir Alex Ferguson to return to the elite. It is time for personal revenge. His record is mixed. Owen went from being the youngest player to win a Golden Ball (2001) to descend with Newcastle to the Premiership.

His signing has caused controversy in England. Michael began his career defending the colors of Liverpool, so that his arrival at Manchester United at Anfield has been viewed as treason. But Owen should not only worry about the hatred of his old love, but to convince his new fans.

Michael must hurry to resume their level for the good of the Red Devils. Fabio Capello is confident that the attacker takes pace under the leadership of Ferguson and can return to the selection. Owen is talented, but the package is too large.'s Not the same play at Old Trafford in St. James Park. With Rooney and Bervatov lurking, I bet you hardly leave starts. It's about time to see if the boy wonder is still for a few more tricks.

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