Mark Viduka has revealed how Sir Elton John almost told a packed stadium about the striker's secret contract talks with Manchester United.
Former Leeds striker Viduka was in Manchester for a meeting with Sir Alex Ferguson when he was invited to attend an Elton concert in the city.
The news of Viduka holding talks with legendary Red Devils boss Ferguson would not have gone down well in Leeds, where the former Australia captain played from 2000 to 2004.
But in a nerve-shredding moment for the striker, pop icon Elton almost let slip to the watching world that he was considering a move to his side's fierce rivals. "I was in Manchester and my agent at the time also had a lot to do with Elton John," Viduka told ESPN. "He said stay for the
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