Scholes has his moment in the spotlight - it's 600 up for the red-top talisman

22 April 2009 09:52
As he approaches his 600th appearance for Manchester United tonight, no one will be less inclined to celebrate the occasion than Paul Scholes himself. [LNB]Personal accolades have never meant much to the shy, flame-haired kid from Salford's Langley estate who has eschewed the celebrity culture more than any other player of his generation. [LNB]Clubbing into the early hours? No thank you. Photoshoots for a glossy magazine? Not a chance. [LNB] Red flair: Paul Scholes could be joining United's 600 club on Wednesday night.[LNB]Scholes prefers the quiet life with his wife Claire and their three children in Saddleworth Moor, near Oldham. Nike might pay him a great deal to wear their merchandise, but they know better than to ask him to make a public appearance. [LNB]'It's agony trying to get him to a press conference or to do anything for UEFA in the Champions League,' admits his club manager Sir Alex Ferguson. [LNB] One-club wonders: Sportsmail's guide to the top 15 players who only ever kissed a single badge - just like 600-up Paul ScholesCarlos Tevez turns attention to League insisting: United will bounce backALL THE MIDWEEK BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE TEAM NEWS MANCHESTER UNITED FC

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