Adnan Januzaj Manchester or elsewhere, show me your skills and if I need you I will call. I make no promises, to Januzaj or any person". The following day, Januzaj's father told Kosovar TV station KTV that he did not like the Belgian federation's approach: "I am not blackmailing them as I'm not asking for any national team to get my son. It is them who want Adnan. [...] you have to be professional in this issue. Belgium should follow the rules as well. I run his career in a sportive sense, and I have Belgium managers running the legal issues." On
1987–88 Manchester United F.C. season them fifth in the First Division. 18 September 1987: Manchester United also made a bid to sign Wales striker Andy Jones from Port Vale, but the player instead opted for Charlton Athletic in a £300,000 deal. The good progress which saw Manchester United climb to mid table from near the foot of the First Division following Alex Ferguson's appointment last season has continued into this season as they soon established themselves as a top five force and perhaps the nearest serious challengers to traditional title favourites Liverpool. Alex Ferguson had long been known to be keen to secure the signing