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Former Atlas player reveals he stole shoes to help his family

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Ravel Morrison, former player of the Atlas, was considered one of the young promises of English football and even Alex Ferguson cataloged him as a future promise of Manchester United; However, the footballer confessed that he had to steal in order to support his family.

During an interview with Rio Ferdinand on his YouTube channel, the 28-year-old midfielder said that during his time in the United youth ranks, he stole the shoes of first-team players, in order to raise money to feed his family.

“He had a youth salary, he was obviously young. And then I used to get like £ 250 for a couple of studs; I took two pairs of boots and you get 500 pounds. He would come home after buying Chinese food for the family or something like that, “he said on the channel. Rio Ferdinand Presents FIVE.

Morrison even noted that he managed to steal studs from Wayne Rooney and his own Rio Ferdinand.

After leaving the Manchester United U18, Ravel Morrison went through some English teams such as West Ham and Birmingham. In 2017 he arrived at Atlas, from Lazio, and managed to score three times in 25 games. He is currently without equipment.

RGS


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