Évra's incredible revelation about Ronaldo and Bale which surprises everyone!

From 2006 to 2014, Patrice Évra was a pillar of Manchester United. Indispensable in the era of Sir Alex Ferguson, the former French international recently made a striking revelation concerning Gareth Bale and Cristiano Ronaldo during John Obi Mikel's podcast, The Obi One.

Before retiring, Sir Alex Ferguson had shared a confidence with Évra: “The coach’s retirement? It was one of the saddest days. I didn't cry, I was in shock.

Two weeks before, he called me into his office and said: 'Patrice, look at these people, they think I'm going to retire… I'll be here for another 10 years, but we have to win more League of Nations. champions. Patrice, Cristiano Ronaldo has 99% agreed to come back, just like Gareth Bale.' »

Évra went on to explain that Ferguson needed 200 million pounds (or 240 million euros today), but that the club had refused this sum. “Now they spent a billion… When I left the office, I was happy!” Cristiano (Ronaldo) is back, Gareth Bale… Manchester United are back, just after winning the Premier League title. »

The rest of the story is known: Sir Alex finally retired a few weeks later, and Gareth Bale joined Cristiano Ronaldo, but at Real Madrid. Together they formed a formidable trio with Benzema, winning numerous titles with the Spanish club.