Manchester United new player Cunha ended his summer vacation this Monday, returned to Carrington base to participate in pre-season training, and joined the first Red Devils players returning to the team to prepare for the game. After training this Tuesday, Manchester United held a jersey awarding ceremony for Cunha. Becoming Manchester United No. 10 player is undoubtedly a huge honor for Cunha. Recently, Cunha talked about his feelings about wearing the No. 10 jersey in an interview with Manchester United's official website. He said that Manchester United's No. 10 represents a responsibility that carries history and he is very honored to be one of them.
■About wearing Manchester United No. 10 jersey and Manchester United legendary star
Cunha said: "Yes, wow, this is a childhood dream come true. I can tell you a lot of players who have worn this jersey. Of course, the first thing I thought of was Rooney. I watched him play when I was a kid and watched a lot of his games."
"I also exchanged jerseys with Rashford, his jerseys Now in my house. Of course, there are many great players who have worn No. 10. For example, Fanny and Ibrahimovic. Wearing this jersey is not only my dream, but also a responsibility that carries history. I am very honored to be one of them."
■Last season, Cunya wore No. 10 jersey for Wolves, scoring the highest 15 league goals in the single season of the Premier League, helping the team rebound from the trough and successfully relegated.
Now as Manchester United's first signing this summer, Cunha's focus will be to copy his Wolves' outstanding performance to the Old Trafford stage. He also hopes to follow Manchester United's No. 10 footsteps and play a key role in the offensive end of the Red Devils.
Cunya said: "This is the most important thing, this is the most important thing. No matter what number jersey I wear, it is a honor to me, but the meaning of No. 10 is really different. Of course, this also brings more responsibility. I hope I can score goals, assist and help the team."
"So, this is crucial to my position."