Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra has confirmed he has held talks with the club over a taking a position as part of their backroom staff.
The Frenchman, who confirmed his retirement from playing during the summer, spent eight successful years at the club between 2006 and 2014, and there have been rumours suggesting he has secured a new job at Old Trafford already.
Speaking on Sky Sports' Monday Night Football (via Manchester Evening News), Evra admitted he was looking to get back into working for the club, but he was only interested in a practical role, rather than as a director.
“I want to make it clear because people think I am already working for United, but no I am just doing my coaching badges," Evra revealed.
“I am having some important talks behind the scenes so we will decide whether I work for the club in a certain role. The problem is I want to do everything, but in life you can’t do everything.
“But yeah, a role where I can get my hands dirty. If I come back to the club, it's not just to put my face on it, it's because I want my club to go back to the best club in the world. A
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Source : 90min