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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Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has admitted he has a selection dilemma on his hands when it comes to injured midfielders Anderson and Owen Hargreaves. Ferguson, along with the other 19 Premier League managers, must name a 25-man squad eligible to compete in the first half of the season on August 31. Nobody outside side of that squad will be able to play league games before the... [more»]

Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves will miss the start of the new season following a fresh injury setback. United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has revealed the injury-plagued midfielder will not travel with the rest of the squad to a pre-season tour to the United States in order to seek specialist advice from the same knee surgeon who operated on him in 2008. Hargreaves missed 18 months of... [more»]

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has urged Owen Hargreaves to focus on club matters rather than the World Cup, having only just recovered from a long-term knee problem. The 29-year-old England midfielder lasted 45 minutes of a reserve team game earlier this week, with speculation immediately starting over whether Hargreaves has enough time to impress Fabio Capello and earn a trip to... [more»]

Manchester United midfielder Owen Hargreaves has ended his 18-month injury nightmare after finally making his comeback. The England international last pulled on a United shirt in a Premier League game against Chelsea in September 2008. Chronic tendinitis problems led to surgery on both knees but the 29-year-old finally make his comeback after playing 45 minutes against Burnley's second string... [more»]

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»]