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    Souness says Owen move is a "clever gamble"

    Sunday, July 5, 2009

    Former Newcastle manager Graeme Souness has tipped Michael Owen to rebuild his career after sealing a surprise move to champions Manchester United. Souness brought Owen to St James' Park for £17million four years ago but the move turned sour for the England striker following a succession of injuries and the club's relegation at the end of last season. Doubts persist over the 29-year-old's fitness and the wisdom of the deal done by United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, but Souness believes his fell ...

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