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As Jude Bellingham gears up for the spotlight in the Champions League final with Real Madrid, Manchester United might be pondering a missed opportunity.
On Saturday night at Wembley, Bellingham will go head-to-head with Borussia Dortmund, the team that honed his extraordinary skills after he left Birmingham City. He is set to be the focal point of this eagerly awaited match. A win against his former club would not only secure him the most prestigious trophy in European club football but also bolster his bid for the Ballon dâOr.
Since joining Real Madrid and helping them clinch the La Liga title, Bellingham has shown remarkable progress from his days at Birmingham City’s St Andrewâs, where he debuted as a promising sixteen-year-old. Rejecting a major transfer to Manchester United in 2020, despite a persuasive effort that reportedly displeased Sir Alex Ferguson, has proven to be a wise choice.
Bellingham’s immense potential was clear during his tenure at Birmingham City, attracting significant interest from Europeâs elite clubs. Manchester United was a leading contender, with manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer making extensive efforts to recruit him, involving several club legends to strengthen their case.
Reports from The Athletic highlight that Solskjaer arranged a meeting with Sir Alex Ferguson and Bellinghamâs family during their visit to Carrington. However, the conversation took an unexpected turn when football director John Murtough interrupted to give Bellingham a tour of the training facilities, reportedly leaving Ferguson frustrated.
Reflecting on that crucial meeting, Solskjaer told Stick to Football: âJude was at the club with myself, Sir Alex Ferguson, Bryan Robson, and Eric Cantona. We did everything possible to persuade him and had a meaningful discussion. But even at seventeen, Jude was incredibly mature, with a clear vision for his future.â
Despite Manchester United’s concerted efforts, Bellingham chose a different route, leading to his flourishing career at Real Madrid. As he prepares for one of the most significant matches of his career at Wembley, Manchester United can only speculate on what might have been. Meanwhile, Bellingham stands on the verge of European triumph, poised to confirm his status as one of football’s brightest talents.