The Mirror · October 20, 2026

Rio Ferdinand tells Man Utd they made transfer mistake over 'incredible' Man City star

Rio Ferdinand believes Manchester United's summer midfield signings were a mistake and suggests the club should have pursued Manchester City's Rodri instead. Ferdinand argues that City's midfielder is "incredible" and would have been a better investment than the combined £155million spent on Carlos Baleba, Youri Tielemans, and Andrey Santos.