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Sir Alex with message to Berbatov: With Van Persie we have the strongest attack in Europe 

Sir Alex with message to Berbatov: With Van Persie we have the strongest attack in Europe

17.08.2012

Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson for the first time commenting on the situation about Robin van Persie, last night after an agreement with Arsenal for attracting of the attacker. The legendary Scot said that with Van Persie in composition along to Wayne Rooney, Javier Hernandez and Danny Welbeck, "the Red Devils" will have the strongest attack in Europe.

Ferguson's statement is more than clear signal to Dimitar Berbatov, that the Bulgarian has no longer future at "Old Trafford".

"Rooney and Robin van Persie are both fantastic players and it's great to have them," said Sir Alex. "They will provide us with more strength and combinations up front. Going back to 1999, we had York, Cole, Sheringham and Solskjaer - four of the best strikers in Europe. "

"Now we're going with Wayne, Robin, Chicharito and Danny Welbeck. This fantastic box of players, I just hope to combine them properly. It's great to have a player of the caliber of Van Persie, I'm really pleased, "concluded Ferguson.

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