The summer of 2003 was one of great turnover at Manchester United. Out went the likes of David Beckham and Juan Sebastian Veron, and in came youngsters Cristiano Ronaldo, Eric Djemba-Djemba and Kleberson.
The latter had been part of the Brazil squad that lifted the World Cup in Japan and South Korea only 12 months earlier – even starting the final – but nothing could prepare him for the shock of joining United.
