United's Campbell set for Premier League action

0 Comments | AFP, August, 2008

MANCHESTER (AFP) — Sir Alex Ferguson admitted youngster Fraizer Campbell is set for a Premier League opportunity following his goal in Ole Gunnar Solsjaer's testimonial on Saturday.

Campbell, whose form could affect United's bid for Dimitar Berbatov, scored the only goal as United sealed a 1-0 win against Espanyol.

Former Norway striker Solskjaer is set to raise in the region of two million pounds for charity after a gate of 68,868 turned out at Old Trafford for the clash against the Spanish outfit.

But it needed Campbell's 82nd minute goal to finish off Espanyol, who finished a lowly 12th in La Liga last season.

Cristiano Ronaldo's ankle injury, which is set to keep the Portuguese forward sidelined until October, has weakened United's attacking...

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