We’re in Italy and you bring tins of Heinz?”Blomqvist could have been a United player four years earlier. Sport . For the past hour, Manchester United’s Treble-winning winger has pondered the club’s… MANCHESTER UNITED Treble winner Jesper Blomqvist has swapped table-topping for pizza topping … by opening an Italian fast-food restaurant. Posted on : 12/18/2019. And lucky me, it is located at the island where I live! Jesper Blomqvist goes from Man Utd star to opening up and making pizza at his Stockholm restaurant.
I didn’t have an agent and I just said to everybody, ‘If you bring AC Milan, I will sign for them and you’.“I spoke to Kevin Keegan at Newcastle, to Sir Alex, to Sven-Goran Eriksson at Sampdoria.
While there is no memorabilia in 450 Gradi, he did bring in his Champions League winner’s medal on the day of this year’s final.If the success continues, his silverware and pizzeria could be on its way to the UK, too.Showing real pride, he said: “We have a concept that is working. I wrote an essay at school about wanting to play for Milan and was so determined that I declined Sir Alex.”When Blomqvist eventually moved to United, he was a witness to Fergie’s infamous hairdryer.Laughing, he said: “I had it once or twice, and it wasn’t so fun at the time.“After a while you realised it was more about getting the team going rather than just singling one player out.“It was a way of showing his passion and he showed that all the time.”Blomqvist was back at Old Trafford with his six-year-old son to watch the 1-0 Champions League defeat against Juventus this month.Playing in Legends games and doing work as a club ambassador has seen Blomqvist develop from employee to fan in the years since he left.Blomqvist feels the pain of a supporter now but does not know where to point the finger.He said: “It was always going to be hard to follow Fergie’s suit.“But what a lot of fans are really suffering now is more the way of playing football than the results.“You can lose a game now and then and people understand but when you are United it’s this feeling that has grown so strong in the 20-odd years with Ferguson, that you play ‘the United way’.“You keep attacking and you can beat and not be afraid of anybody.”His countryman Ibrahimovic’s departure was a big loss for United earlier this year.Blomqvist said: “He has a great presence and aura about him. I wrote an essay at school about wanting to play for Milan and was so determined that I declined Sir Alex.”When Blomqvist eventually moved to United, he was a witness to Fergie’s infamous hairdryer.Laughing, he said: “I had it once or twice, and it wasn’t so fun at the time.“After a while you realised it was more about getting the team going rather than just singling one player out.“It was a way of showing his passion and he showed that all the time.”Blomqvist was back at Old Trafford with his six-year-old son to watch the 1-0 Champions League defeat against Juventus this month.Playing in Legends games and doing work as a club ambassador has seen Blomqvist develop from employee to fan in the years since he left.Blomqvist feels the pain of a supporter now but does not know where to point the finger.He said: “It was always going to be hard to follow Fergie’s suit.“But what a lot of fans are really suffering now is more the way of playing football than the results.“You can lose a game now and then and people understand but when you are United it’s this feeling that has grown so strong in the 20-odd years with Ferguson, that you play ‘the United way’.“You keep attacking and you can beat and not be afraid of anybody.”His countryman Ibrahimovic’s departure was a big loss for United earlier this year.Blomqvist said: “He has a great presence and aura about him. The iconic 3-2 win over Juventus that saw United get through to the Champions League final in 1999 on the way to the Treble but that is not the story Blomqvist wants to tell.He said: “We stayed in a really nice Italian hotel.It had a restaurant but then they opened up the suitcases and brought out tins of Heinz spaghetti and tomato sauce.“Maybe it was so not to be food poisoned, I don’t know.“But for me that was like: No, you can’t do this. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. He was interested in 1994 but I decided to stay at Gothenburg, it was too early for me.“Then 1996 I felt I was ready to move abroad. It has been a fantastic half-year and the dream would be to open some in England.”As Blomqvist rises from his seat, he adds: “Milan could be a tough one, though.” Gerrard says Goldson doesn't get credit he deserves for role in turnaround Celtic ace McGregor insists Hoops won't panic if Rangers open 11-point gap French giants Lyon target Hearts starlet Hickey as race heats up for youngster Celtic and Aberdeen will contest their shock SPFL Covid-19 charges Gers' Morelos on transfer speculation admitting he 'can't say' much about future©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No.
… Den före detta fotbollsstjärnan blir pizzabagare. They have this passion for produce, just single products to let them speak their own mind, not mixing too much and making it complicated.”“We have so many different ones but the Margherita, the most simple one.”But this reporter decides to be more elaborate, so I try out slices of the caviar-topped Kalix and the garlic-infused Vasterbottensost. JESPER BLOMQVIST is animated as he dusts the work surface with flour and begins a masterclass in kneading dough. För ett år sedan berättade Jesper Blomqvist om sin plan att ta ett vanligt jobb.