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Rio Ferdinand Questions Paulo Dybala's 'Minerals' Amid Manchester United Rumours

Former Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has said he's happy Paulo Dybala didn't join the team in the summer transfer window and has questioned whether the Argentina star has the "minerals" for the Old Trafford club.

Dybala has been linked with a possible exit from Juventus throughout pre-season, with the Red Devils one of the teams mentioned.

According to Sky Sports News, United eventually ended their interest in the striker because of his wage demands and "excessive requests" from his agent. Speaking to the Daily Star, Ferdinand said he is pleased the transfer didn't come off with that in mind:

"A lot of players have declined coming to Man Utd in recent years.