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UTD PODCAST: EVERY EPISODE SO FAR

Speaking during the latest episode of UTD Podcast, the 66-year-old recounted how his deal was finalised on a visit to Old Trafford and his experience in the mid '70s certainly differs to what today's players encounter when switching clubs.

“I walked in and I knocked on the door and they went: ‘Come in, son’. Louis Edwards was there, TD (Tommy Docherty) was there, Jimmy Murphy was there, Frank Blunstone was there and I went, excuse my language, but I went: ‘Holy s***’.

“So I sat down and they went: ‘We’ve been watching you for some time son and we think you’re a fine fit to play at Manchester United, and we’d like to sign you’.