I Did Not 'Use' Man Utd - Godin


Diego Godin has made 247 La Liga appearances for Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid defender Diego Godin says he did not use interest from Manchester United to secure an improved contract.
Godin says he turned down United for 'personal reasons' - and has not yet signed a new deal with Atletico.
Manchester United were interested in adding an experienced defender before the window closed last week and put together an offer for Godin's agent to take to Atletico.
But Godin stayed in Madrid and United believe their interest was leveraged into an improved contract for the 32-year-old Uruguay international.

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