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Diego Forlan: Former Man United heroes participate in nostalgic return
TL;DR
Diego Forlan and other former Manchester United stars returned to the club ahead of their recent victory over Liverpool. The Red Devils won 3-2, securing Champions League football.
Key points
- Diego Forlan returned to Manchester United
- Manchester United defeated Liverpool 3-2
- Victory secured Champions League football
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Diego Forlan: Former Man United heroes participate in nostalgic return
Manchester United had some familiar faces back at the club before their massive victory at the weekend.
The Red Devils secured Champions League football in the sweetest way by defeating Liverpool 3-2 at Old Trafford.
Former stars
Diego Forlan, who was signed from Independiente in 2001, spent three and a half seasons at the club.
He played 98 times, scoring 17 goals. He would later go on to have much more success in Spain, first with Villarreal and then later with Atletico Madrid.
His career highlight was winning the Golden Boot at the 2010 World Cup with Uruguay.
Brazilian twins, Rafael and Fabio Da Silva, also joined the club straight from South America.
They joined the youth team in 2008 from Fluminense, with Rafael scoring five goals in 170 matches and his brother Fabio scoring three times in 56 matches.
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Q&A
What was the outcome of Manchester United's match against Liverpool?
Manchester United won the match against Liverpool 3-2.
Who are some of the former Manchester United players that returned?
Diego Forlan and other former stars participated in the nostalgic return.
What significance does this victory have for Manchester United?
The victory secured Manchester United's place in the Champions League.
