Get the latest United transfer window updates, pre-season news and analysis delivered straight to your inbox every day for free Manchester United's move for Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane has earned the seal of approval from former Liverpool centre-back Jamie Carragher.
That is because the Sky Sports pundit, speaking six years ago, admitted that "nothing would excite him more" than seeing the France international make the move to the Premier League.
Varane, who helped France win the Fifa World Cup back in 2018, is on the cusp of completing a move to United after the Old Trafford outfit agreed a deal with Madrid to bolster their central-defensive options.
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