Mancini: United strikeforce the strongest

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini believes that with the acquisition of Robin van Persie, Manchester United now boast the best strikeforce in world football.

Mancini: United strikeforce the strongest
Sat, 18 Aug, 2012 - 10:23

Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini believes that with the acquisition of Robin van Persie, Manchester United now boast the best strikeforce in world football.

It was confirmed yesterday morning that Van Persie’s move from Arsenal to United was complete, with the Dutchman putting pen to paper on a four-year deal at Old Trafford.

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