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Sep 2024
1h 33m

Patrice Evra Exclusive: Shocking Ronaldo...

John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy
About this episode

Manchester United legend Patrice Evra reflects on his illustrious career in this hilarious sit-down with John Obi Mikel and Chris McHardy. ‘Pat’ opens up on why he wanted to quit United just days after joining, his unique relationship with Sir Alex Ferguson and reveals some of the secrets from the inner sanctum.


Evra also reveals just how close he came to fighting Luis Suarez in a department store and makes a bold claim about two blockbuster signings United almost pulled off before Fergie’s shock retirement in 2013.


An absolute must watch for not only fans of Manchester United but fans who “love this game”.

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