Goal.com los mejores 50 jugadores de futbol: Javier Hernandez (10)

“We’ve stolen him!” was Sir Alex Ferguson’s assessment of Javier Hernandez’s transfer less than a year into the forward’s inaugural season at Manchester United, and it spoke volumes of the Mexican’s swift acclimatisation to the Premier League.

Rather unexpectedly in April last year, United had announced the capture of a 22-year-old striker from Chivas de Guadalajara, for a fee thought to be around £8 million. Quite a gamble for a player who had no experience of the physical nature of English football.

But Hernandez began to show glimmers of potential following his transfer, even before he had the chance to kick a ball in a United jersey.

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