foreign players often go away on long trips to play for their country.
"It’s not an obligation for the player to go. Usually they are proud to
represent their country, it’s a once-in-a- lifetime opportunity.
"The country asks the player and they are usually happy to go.
“His comments are not helpful.
"Just like Real Madrid and all the other big clubs in the world, Manchester
United sign famous players to earn money from them.
"They know having well-known players is good for them.
"But famous players play in lots of competitions - that’s why they are famous.
"Ferguson believes what he says in his mind but we will leave him to his mind."