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Ferguson defends Ferdinand offer

January 26, 2013
By ESPN staff
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson believes the club's offer of a one-year contract extension for Rio Ferdinand is an insurance policy for his side, not a reflection on the defender's quality.

Ferdinand, 34, has reportedly attracted interest from clubs in the US and the Far East, although he is hopeful of remaining at Old Trafford next season.

The former England international's contract with the club expires at the end of the season and although Ferdinand could look abroad ...

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