EPL: Di Maria hits out at Man Utd for making him wear no.7 shirt
Angel Di Maria has hit out at Manchester United, for forcing him to wear their iconic no. 7 shirt during his spell at Old Trafford.
The Argentina forward joined United from Real Madrid, in a then club-record £59.7million transfer in August 2014.Instead, he was pressured to taking the no.7 shirt.When asked by Ligue 1 why he took the no.11 shirt with the Ligue 1 champions, he replied: “I don’t really know. When I arrived, I saw that the No 11 was available.”“At Real Madrid, No 11 was already taken, so I took 22. At Manchester United they gave me No 7, I didn’t get a choice. I would have liked 11 but there we are.
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