Manchester United defender coveted Manchester United soon joined the Madrid

Posted on | Thursday, June 23, 2011 | No Comments

Paris - Raphael Varane latter often linked with Manchester United. However, the young French defender is now actually will be joining Real Madrid.

In the last month Varane who were aged 18 years and was remembered as the most promising young defender in football France mentioned will groom MU with a ransom of 10 million pounds.

In the process Varane instead be deemed to have met with entrenador Madrid and Jose Mourinho have agreed to move to Spanish giants from Lens who is now relegated to Ligue 2.

"Even if you survive Lens in Ligue 1, Raphael Varane will still go because he is phenomenal! He will play for Real Madrid under the leadership of Jose Mourinho is already met, as well as (advisory Madrid) Zinedine Zidane," said Lens president Gervais Martel in AFP .

"Raphael is a remarkable young man. I'm proud he will wear the color of Real Madrid! He has been approached by Real over the past two months, he was greeted Real and he visited their facilities. He told me, 'I can not dismiss an opportunity like this!" , "said Martel.

Madrid is not clear how to pay for a player with 1.91-meter height. But Martel insisted that the money was not the main reason Lens off to El Real.

"Take it off not because of money. I have to let her pursue a career. He will join a club that had a big sporting ambitions. I am sure he will get a place there," concluded Martel.