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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

20th November 2009

Ferguson soothes Rio fears

Sir Alex Ferguson is optimistic Rio Ferdinand will only be sidelined for weeks, rather than months.

18th November 2009

Vidic - Rio will bounce back

Nemanja Vidic is convinced Rio Ferdinand will return to top form once he regains full fitness.

12th November 2009

Anton to fight for place

Anton Ferdinand has warned his rivals for a place at Sunderland that he will come back fighting.

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.