Matheus Cunha will hope that his debut in Manchester United is much smoother than the last player who came to the club from the wolves.
The Brazilian international takes his unofficial first trip for the Red Devils at the start before the season against Leeds on Saturday.
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Cunha remains the only newcomers from United this summer after the club triggered its release clause of wolves of 62.5 million pounds.
The Brazilian has been the first senior player in over five decades to switch from Molineux to Old Trafford.
Darren Ferguson and Denis Irwin have both moved in the opposite direction, but the red devils rarely dare out the upper talent of the wolves.
Jim McCalliog was the last one who was recruited for the first team on the day of the Black Country on the transfer deadline day in March 1974.
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Daniel Nardiello let the youth of Wolves in 1999 to the Mans in the Man United Academy.
The son of ex-Wales International Donato, the star born in Coventry, played for the Fa’s School of Excellence in Lilleshall at the age of 14.
United defeated his rivals to win the race for nardi -nurse signature, but it was instructed to pay £ 200,000 in compensation.
Jez Moxey, former managing director of Wolves, said, according to BBC: “I am pleased about the tribunal’s judgment.
“I hope this sends a message to Predator clubs that you cannot get away with the cherry if the excellent young talent is developed without any significant financial consequences in wolves.”
An appeal committee of the football league also decided that the West Midlanders were entitled to further payments of £ 150,000 per time if the striker played five, fifteen, 25 and 40 games of the first team.
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Another 250,000 pounds would have been owed if Nardiello played in a UEFA or FIFA competitive international games.
Chris Evans, director of the ex-wolfed academy, described Nardiello as the “jewel in the crown” of her school young development program.
Although he welcomed the judgment of the Football League Appeal Committee, he also said his conviction that United may still have a bargain.
Unfortunately, this was not true for both the club and the player when Nardiello only appeared four appearances for the first team.
The first, of which on Monday, November 5, 2001, in Arsenal in Arsenal.
After a 3-1 defeat against Liverpool the day before, only Dwight Yorke was recorded by Sir Alex Ferguson in the third round of the league.
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“Don’t get me wrong if I look back now, from the perspective of a 40-year-old, I am very proud that I managed to do not many people to pull this shirt and represent Manchester United’s first team,” Nardiello told Manchester Evening News last year.
“So it is something that I look back on with real pride.
“At that time I was an 18-year-old child and you simply take it in your crotch at this age, so I didn’t really recognize the achievement, for Manchester United’s first team until my age and when I retired.
“I was a confident young boy and had confidence in myself to play football at the highest level, so it [his debut] I only seemed to be the next step in my development, and to do it in Arsenal in Highbury, I’m really proud and I am glad that I wasn’t nervous at the time. “
Nardiello later came to Maccabi Haifa at a Champions League tuning and even began a league cup victory against Leicester in Old Trafford.
He had a thirteenth attack alongside Diego Forlan and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with David Beckham, Rio Ferdinand, Paul Scholes and Gary Neville, all of whom were named in the Startel XI.
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“It was great to start a game, and there was no nerves or the like again, it was just a case that I was able to do that day,” added Nardiello.
“If you looked back now and looked at the starting line-up from this game, it was a really strong start-xi, although I was probably the weakest link in the start-XI.
“It was great that Sir Alex had self -confidence to bring me in and say that I played next to these boys, even though I did it in training and a few processes of the reserve team, it was amazing and something that I proudly looked back on.”
In Nardielle last appearance for United, he replaced Cristiano Ronaldo 2-0 against West Brom in the Carling Cup 2003/04 in the five-time Ballon d’Or winner of the first excursion in the competition.
After Nardiello was borrowed, he joined Barnsley in 2004 after his release in Old Trafford.
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The three-cap-Welser then had a journeyman career in the EFL, including stints at QPR, Blackpool and Bury, before retiring in Bangor City in 2017.
In contrast to Cunha, Nardiello admitted that he sometimes asked himself what would have happened if he had stayed in Molineux all the years ago.
“As I said, I loved my short time at Wolves as a youth team player and always want you to do it well if you still have so many friends in the area,” he told the former player association of the Wolves.
“But I also loved going to United, all the experiences I have there, and the following career afterwards.
“Sometimes you can think about it and ask yourself how things have developed differently, but in the end there is not too much point that looks back too much.
“It is one of these things in both football and life that they make the decision they think is best and then stand by it.”