Revealed: The role Facundo Pellistri played in Manuel Ugarte's blockbuster Man Utd transfer from PSG

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Peter McVitie

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Manchester United should be thankful to Facundo Pellistri, as the winger played a crucial role in persuading his Uruguay team-mate Manuel Ugarte to join the club.

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  • Ugarte traded PSG for Man Utd
  • Spoke to Pellistri about new club
  • Uruguay co-star left Old Trafford
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