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Bayern's Kroos impresses Man Utd's Ferdinand

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand was clearly impressed by the performance of Toni Kroos for Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday night.

The 24-year old German midfielder, who was reportedly a transfer target for the Red Devils in January, starred for the Bavarians as they beat Arsenal 2-0 at the Emirates Stadium.

Kroos scored Bayern's opening goal in the 54th minute with a superb curling effort and had other chances in a sublime showing in a central midfield role which prompted the following tweets from Ferdinand.

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