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  • Founded: 1878 (as Newton Heath LYR)
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Next game: Barclays Premier League

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Sun 8th Nov - Stamford Bridge

Last game: Group B

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Tue 3rd Nov - Old Trafford

Rio Ferdinand

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Rio Ferdinand
Player details
Name Rio Ferdinand
Age 31
Club Manchester United
Position Defender
Squad No 5
Born Peckham, London, England
Height 1.89m
Player rating 5.8 (what is this?)
Rio Ferdinand transfer history
From To Date Fee
Leeds United Manchester United 22 Jul 2002 £ 29,100,000
West Ham United Leeds United 25 Nov 2000 £ 18,000,000
West Ham United Bournemouth 8 Nov 1996 On Loan
Rio Ferdinand 2009/2010 Season Stats
Competition Team Apps G YC RC
Barclays Premier League Manchester United 5 (0) 0 0 0
3rd Rnd Manchester United 0 (0) 0 0 0
Group B Manchester United 2 (0) 0 0 0
Group 6 England 2 (0) 0 0 0
International Match England 1 (0) 0 0 0

Rio Ferdinand NEWS

8th November 2009

Capello - Only fit will travel

Fabio Capello has reiterated he will only be selecting players who are fully-fit for the World Cup.

7th November 2009

Ferguson - We can stop Blues record

Sir Alex Ferguson has said Man United must 'get their act together' and stop a barren run of six years without a win at Chelsea.

6th November 2009

Rio ruled out for United

Rio Ferdinand has been ruled out of Man Utd's match at Chelsea with a calf injury.

5th November 2009

Brown reveals Rio struggles

Wes Brown says Manchester United team-mate Rio Ferdinand has been struggling with his back injury for some time.

2nd November 2009

Fergie issues Rio defence

Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson has hit back at suggestions that Rio Ferdinand's best days are behind him.

2nd November 2009

Absentees mount up for United

Man Utd look set to be without a host of players, including Wayne Rooney, for the visit of CSKA.