The football is a sport that allows to know histories and secrets a lot of years after they produce . It is what has occurred this Thursday, when we have known the anecdote that the Liverpool could fichar to Cristiano Ronaldo but preferred to opt by the Australian forward Harry Kewell.
Kewell Arrived in 2003 to the group of Abbey Road, as well as CR7 to the United. The history could be very distinct, but the Portuguese recaló in the team trained by Sir Alex Ferguson. "The Liverpool took the correct decision", explained Kewell that added that "if you looked backwards could change a pile of things. There are a lot of players that could have gone to a lot of clubs and never have gone".
According to Houllier, of 70 years and now withdrawn, Ronaldo was objective of several clubs of the Premier League in that then, like Liverpool, Arsenal and Manchester United, team by which finish fichando pertinent of the Sporting of Lisbon by 12,75 million pounds. "I saw it in the tournament sub-21 of Toulon and went directly to by him. However, had a scale salarial established and could not pay him the floor that he wanted to", admitted the technical Frenchman, in some statements to the newspaper Liverpool Throw.
"Perhaps, with Ronaldo with us, had won the league", fantasized Houllier. "However, fichamos to Harry Kewell, the one who in this period was to a grandísimo level and had a lot of hunger of successes. But it suffered several injuries and never recovered the appetite and the confidence in himself same", explained.
Turn to the United?
They are many the means that this same summer especularon with a possible exit of Cristiano Ronaldo course to Manchester. The player is conscious that his stage in Madrid will not be eternal and would not see with bad eyes a return to the country that saw him grow, mature and begin to triumph.