He may have helped put Manchester United to the sword in the UEFA Super Cup on Tuesday, but Isco was very nearly a Red Devil player - if not for a crazy scouting report a few years ago. ESPN reported on Thursday that the playmaker had been given the run over by scouts at Old Trafford during the final couple of years - 2013 to be exact - of Sir Alex Ferguson's reign at the club but the Scot was told not to pursue Isco over the size of his head. You're not reading that wrong. Someone actually...
Source: 90min.com