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Belgian star reveals admiration for Man Utd

Belgian star reveals admiration for Man Utd


Belgian star reveals admiration for Man Utd

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Belgian international Axel Witsel has admitted that he would one day like to play for Manchester United.



The 26-year-old joined Zenit Saint-Petersburg for £34m in 2012, and has since then been constantly associated with a switch to the Premier League.

The midfield sensation have now revealed of his admiration and desire to play for the Red Devils in the future.

"It's true that I like the Premier League, because it is one of the best league's in the world, for me, together with Germany and Spain. It is a very good league, it is a crazy league," He said.

"A lot of my colleagues play there, but we will see. I am still young, only 26. We'll see in the future. I have always liked Manchester United from when I was young."

Witsel has notched up four goals in 21 games for the Russian outfit this season.