Alexis in his United kit.

In a rush? Read the seven key quotes from Alexis

Monday 22 January 2018 20:31

Alexis Sanchez completed a much-celebrated transfer to Manchester United from Arsenal on Monday night and, soon after, completed an impressive interview with MUTV.

To catch up quickly, scroll down to read the seven standout quotes from the Chilean's chat with Stewart Gardner...
Alexis Sanchez says

"I looked at the badge and my hairs just stood up on end because it’s a powerful club and the biggest in England."

Alexis Sanchez says

"I always said as a kid that I’d like to play for United and I once spoke to Sir Alex Ferguson about it. We chatted for around 20 minutes."

Alexis Sanchez says

"At this club it’s possible to achieve anything. I want to win the Premier League, the Champions League and whatever comes the club’s way."

Alexis Sanchez says

"Players sometimes need to feel important and loved by the club. That was one of the things that attracted me, along with the manager."

Alexis Sanchez says

"When they told me that Cristiano, Cantona, Beckham had all worn it, just thinking about that number seven sets you off dreaming in your head."

Alexis Sanchez says

"My dogs are there for me after a defeat or a win, and they are always waiting for you with the same expression on their faces."

Alexis Sanchez says

"It will be quite something to be the first Chilean to play for United’s first team. It certainly means a lot to me."

As you can tell, Alexis is clearly delighted to have completed his dream move to Manchester United and we cannot wait to see him in action.

To read the forward's full and exclusive Q&A, just hit the link below...

'I’ve always dreamed of playing for United'

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Alexis has explained the reasons behind his transfer to Old Trafford in a fascinating first interview with MUTV.