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Scholes: Fergie could have sold me

July 31, 2011
Paul Scholes has admitted he was lucky not to be sold by Manchester United after refusing to play a League Cup match in 2001.

Scholes, who retired at the end of last season and has been awarded a testimonial next week against Eric Cantona's New York Cosmos, played for United his entire career but believes he was lucky to do so after refusing to join a shadow side for the clash against Arsenal.

Sir Alex Ferguson has ended United careers for less but let Scholes off with a fine.
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