Source: Daily_Mail
Stoke City defender Ryan Shawcross snubs return to United
Priority signing: Ryan Shawcross[LNB] Ryan Shawcross has snubbed a move back to Manchester United by agreeing a new four-year deal at Stoke.[LNB] The defender was a January target for Sir Alex Ferguson just two seasons after he left Old Trafford.[LNB] Ferguson has first option on buying back Shawcross - who was soldto Stoke for £1m in 2008 - if the player ever wants to quit theBritannia Stadium.[LNB] But the 22-year-old yesterday committed to Stoke until 2013 and is expected to sign early next week.[LNB] Manager Tony Pulis said: 'Ryan has been a priority signing for us.He has a good chance of going to the World Cup with England and thatshould be his goal.'[LNB] [LNB] Explore more:People:Ryan Shawcross, Alex FergusonPlaces:United Kingdom
