"I'm not an English boy, but I have grown accustomed to the lifestyle and I'm enjoying myself in Manchester.
"This United squad really has enormous potential because we have so many talented youngsters who are improving all the time. Together, we have the determination and ability to prove to everyone that we can still accomplish all our goals this season.
"The desire to win the Champions League trophy again never wanes. I can assure you that everyone at Manchester United will be very unhappy if we fail to win the competition this season."