Rio Ferdinand backing Little Pea for big future at Manchester United

17 May 2011 10:18
ShareRio Ferdinand has tipped Javier Hernandez to have a brilliant career with Manchester United. [LNB]While Ferdinand is basking in the afterglow of his fifth Premier League title, Hernandez is celebrating his first. [LNB]The Mexican has hardly made an insignificant contribution either, scoring 20 goals in all competitions, a return even Sir Alex Ferguson did not expect in Hernandez's debut season. [LNB] High hopes: Rio Ferdinand (left) has been impressed by Javier Hernandez[LNB]But Ferdinand is convinced there is more to come from the 22-year-old, who is expected to start the Champions League final against Barcelona at Wembley on May 28. [LNB]'Javier has been phenomenal,' said Ferdinand. 'It is not just his goals, but his movement, his all-round work ethic, his desire to be in the right positions and work hard. [LNB]'He is going to have a fantastic career, He has the mentality and the attitude for it.'[LNB] Inspiration: Javier Hernandez kneels in prayer in the centre circle before games[LNB] EXCLUSIVE: Be our Pea! England out to snap up Mexican wonderkid Fergie to draw on reserves of power as United chief prepares to rotate squad Furious Ferguson faces fine after ignoring latest FA ref chargeMan United fans fire cheeky warning at Anfield with '19 times' bannerAll the latest Manchester United news, features and opinion[LNB]  Explore more:People: Alex Ferguson, Rio Ferdinand Places: Barcelona

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