Ferguson confirms United bid for Van Persie
Alex Ferguson today confirmed Manchester United had made a bid for Arsenal captain Robin van Persie.
It is understood that United failed to meet the Gunners' valuation of Van Persie, with Manchester City and Juventus having also fallen short.
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