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Van Nistelrooy admits Real Madrid pal Van der Vaart convinced him about Hamburg

Submitted by tribalfootball.com on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 06:06

Ruud van Nistelrooy admits former Real Madrid teammate Rafael van der Vaart convinced him about joining Hamburg.

Van Nistelrooy rejected offers from Tottenham and West Ham United to sign with Hamburg yesterday.

"The Bundesliga represents a new challenge," said the Dutchman.

"Even my compatriot Rafael van der Vaart has convinced me that Hamburg was the right club for me."

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Comments (1)

Submitted by OLUMIDE (not verified) on Tue, 01/26/2010 - 17:08.

Real madrid are one of the most unreasonable clubs in the world
They bought benzema who has struggled to make an impact in the club since he joined from lyon

rude joined hand made a mark in his first season and he still has the quality to perform

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