Manchester United forward Dion Dublin has opened up about his unsuccessful spell with the Red Devils, and looked back on the leg break that signalled the end of his time with the club.Before becoming a daytime television icon by presenting Homes Under the Hammer, Dion Dublin was a prolific goalscorer in the English top flight, representing sides including Coventry City, Aston Villa and earning international recognition with England.
Dublin’s career began at Cambridge United, but after four years and over 150 appearances, the menacing striker made a £1 million move to Manchester United where he hoped to replicate his form. READ MORE: Dion Dublin has fans in hysterics as commentary makes him sound like "a scratched CD" But, speaking on the Quickly Kevin podcast, Dublin explained how a dangerous tackle only a month into the season ruined his dreams of success with United.“I received the ball, went to turn away, and as I went to turn away, my left foot was still in the ground, and everything moved but my ankle,” he recalled.“I was scissor tackled from behind.
Eric Young, a big Welsh geezer, had the ninja headband on – he was called the ninja – he f***ing got me that day, the b******.“That was it really, pure pain.
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