Mikael Silvestre

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Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo will miss the game against Armenia
‘Cristiano Ronaldo makes so many fans happy, and there were similar cases before – it’s good that he’s been allowed to play from the beginning of the World Cup’ Former Manchester United team-mate backs FIFA decision not to increase legend’s suspension

By Chris Flanagan Published

The Portugal forward will be able to play in the first match of next year’s tournament, after governing body’s ruling over red card

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Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim continues to face struggles at Old Trafford
‘Ruben Amorim needs to be more flexible – the best bosses are able to switch between formations’ Former Manchester United defender voices concerns at manager’s tactics

By Chris Flanagan Published

One Manchester United star insists that the Portuguese gaffer can't afford to be too wedded to one formation

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Mikael Silvestre poses for a photo on the Green Carpet ahead of The Best FIFA Football Awards 2022 on February 27, 2023 in Paris, France.
'The team felt untouchable': Mikael Silvestre reminisces about his France debut

By Tom Hancock Published

The ex-Manchester United defender told FourFourTwo about some of the most memorable games of his career

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FourFourTwo issue 357: Declan Rice, exclusive interview! Three decades of FIFA and EA Sports! PLUS Sarina Weigman! Celtic undercover! Faroe Islands!
In the mag: Declan Rice, exclusive interview! Three decades of FIFA and EA Sports! PLUS Sarina Wiegman! Celtic undercover! Faroe Islands and MORE

By Matthew Ketchell Published

IN THE MAG Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on iPad and iPhone – from Thursday 21 September

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Mikael Silvestre of Manchester United during the UEFA Champions League match between Manchester United and VfB Stuttgart on December 9, 2003 at Old Trafford in Manchester, England. Manchester United won the match 2-0.
'I couldn't understand the fans!': Mikael Silvestre recalls his Manchester United debut

By Tom Hancock Published

FourFourTwo caught up with the ex-Man United defender to hear about some of the most important matches of his career

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FourFourTwo issue 356
In the mag: Newcastle United, the inside story! Gerard Pique and the Kings League - PLUS Brighton, Rakitic, Merson and more!

By Matthew Ketchell Published

IN THE MAG Get your hands on the latest issue of FourFourTwo magazine – available in print or on iPad and iPhone – from Thursday 24 August

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Arsenal and Manchester United defender Mikael Silvestre
Mikael Silvestre Perfect XI: Former Manchester United and Arsenal defender picks between Thierry Henry and Ruud van Nistelrooy up front

By Arthur Renard Published

PERFECT XI Former Manchester United and Arsenal star Mikael Silvestre has to choose between Thierry Henry and Ruud van Nistelrooy, as FFT asks him for his greatest-ever line-up of teammates

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Cristiano Ronaldo
Exclusive: Mikael Silvestre on when he realised Cristiano Ronaldo was a future Ballon d'Or winner

By Ed McCambridge Published

The Frenchman played alongside Cristiano Ronaldo for five seasons at Manchester United

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Manchester derby
Exclusive: Mikael Silvestre on whether Solskjaer should pick a back three or four in the Manchester derby

By Ed McCambridge Published

The Frenchman made eight Manchester derby appearances, all of which came in a back four

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Manchester derby
Exclusive: Mikael Silvestre on why Pep Guardiola is nowhere near Sir Alex Ferguson's level yet ahead of Manchester derby

By Ed McCambridge Published

The Frenchman made eight Manchester derby appearances under Sir Alex Ferguson during nine year stint at Old Trafford

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