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Michael Owen claims he was most-wanted youngster in the world when Manchester United first came calling

The former England international claims in his new autobiography Reboot: My Life My Time, currently being serialised, that United, Arsenal, Chelsea and Manchester City tried to clinch his signature before he agreed schoolboy terms with Liverpool. “We went to Old Trafford and Alex Ferguson took me into his office, stared into my face from a distance of about one inch and said: 'Do you want to be a Manchester United player?’" he writes, as reported by the Mail Online. “It was all so intense - and I didn't know what to say. All I know is that this kind of attention just didn't happen to every young player. “Without meaning to sound arrogant, I doubt there was a young footballer...
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