Who Cares About Michael Owen?

Yeah, Michael Owen has made a great signing. Yeah, really, he has, hasn't he? All the speculation over the past couple of weeks has been about Owen wanting to play first team football. This so that he can catch the eye of a certain Italian with an office at Lancaster Gate, London. Has he done this or has he just made a move to help with his gambling and help pay for his love of horse racing? I would say the latter. By signing for Manchester United he has put himself firmly in the position of "Bench Warmer" for the famous Old Trafford club. Okay, he may be thinking, that signing for Manchester United worked out well for Teddy Sherringham and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Sherringham signed as a veteran and Solskjaer who played a bit part at Old Trafford and both won Champion's League winners medals with the Red Devils. The problem is that Owen for all his undoubted talents is way behind Berbatov and Rooney in the Manchester United Pecking order. He is possibly even behind Frederico Machada and ... (link)