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Ferdinand could skipper United, Ferguson says

LONDON (AFP) — Central defender Rio Ferdinand has all the attributes to be a future captain of Manchester United, manager Sir Alex Ferguson has said.

The former Leeds defender has just come back after an eight-month ban for missing a drugs test and his form has been impressive

England coach Sven-Goran Eriksson, who is expected to recall him to his squad later Sunday for teh World Cup qualifier against Wales, has already signalled him out as being a possible England captain of the future.

And Ferguson was in ...