I was never close to signing for Manchester United, no.

Manchester United is stronger than anybody in the world.

The team is the star at Manchester United.

Manchester United is an exceptional club and I'm thrilled to be joining them.

It's a shame the Manchester United situation turned sour.

Cristiano Ronaldo has not changed since we were both at Manchester United.

Danny Welbeck was great for us at Manchester United.

In the Spanish league I root for Barcelona and in the Premier League I root for Manchester United.

Winning the FA Cup with Manchester United was my biggest achievement.

Leaving Manchester United? That was not complicated.

I've done most of my career with Barca, with the exception of the period I played for Manchester United.

Manchester United breathes football.

Manchester United is of course a big club.

I respect Manchester United, but I have respect to Dortmund as well.

I found leaving Manchester United very, very hard.

Manchester United never die.

Manchester United are very, very fortunate to have the most wonderful manager in Alex Ferguson.

I had enquiries from Paris-Saint Germain and Manchester United, and I considered them.