Owen Hargreaves

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The England internatonal joined United in summer 2007 after almost a year of negotiations with Bayern Munich. The Canada-born midfielder joined the German giants in 1997 and progressed through their youth system before making his first-team debut in 2000. Won four Bundesliga titles with the club and picked up a Champions League winners' medal in 2001. Chose to represent England over Canada or Germany and made his full international debut in 2001. Forced his way from the fringes into becoming a valuable first-team member after some outstanding displays at the World Cup in Germany in 2006.

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Injury-plagued Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves is poised to make his first appearance in almost 18 months. United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed the England international is set to play against Manchester City's reserves next week following his lengthy battle with knee problems. The 29-year-old midfielder has started just 25 games since his £17million arrival from Bayern... [more»]

Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves could still return from his long-term injury lay-off before the end of the season, according to Sir Alex Ferguson. Ferguson has dismissed reports that the 29-year-old England international's career could be over after his latest comeback from his near 18-month injury absence was delayed. The United boss opted to leave Hargreaves out of his squad for... [more»]

Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves believes he will return from his 14-month injury nightmare a much stronger character. The England international is close to making his first-team return after more than a year on the sidelines following surgery to cure long-running tendonitis problems in both of his knees. "The day of the diagnosis was a bad one, as was the day after the first... [more»]

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed that Owen Hargreaves is three weeks away from a first-team comeback. The England midfielder has been out of action for 13 months following surgery to cure long-running knee problems. But after being eased back into training action in recent weeks, Hargreaves is almost knocking on the door of a first-team return according to... [more»]

Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves is champing at the bit to make his return after more than a year on the sidelines with injury. Hargreaves, 28, has undergone operations on both knees during the past 12 months after his first two seasons at Old Trafford were ruined by injury. But after a long 10 months of rehabilitation, the England midfielder has admitted that he is desperate to... [more»]