Rush: Owen will be a United star

Former Liverpool striker Ian Rush has backed Michael Owen to be a goalscoring success at Manchester United.

Rush: Owen will be a United star
Sat, 04 Jul, 2009 - 10:15

Former Liverpool striker Ian Rush has backed Michael Owen to be a goalscoring success at Manchester United.

Owen completed a surprise switch to Old Trafford last night just two days after he became a free agent when his contract at Newcastle expired.

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