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Man Utd snubbed James Rodriguez as he 'didn't suit Premier League' before Everton move
Everton star James Rodriguez has impressed in the Premier League since heading to England over the summer.The Toffees paid £20m to Real Madrid for the Colombian superstar and he’s set to return from a minor injury and face Manchester United today.Though he could have been on the opposite side with the Red Devils having previously been interested in the former Monaco star.Many years ago, Rodriguez was playing for Argentinian side Banfield when he was watched by United scout Jose Mayorga.The scout was believed to be hugely impressed, though United did not make a move as they thought Rodriguez was not ready for the Premier League.Marcelo Teixeira, who worked for United South America, told The Telegraph: “Jose Mayorga, was a big fan of
