Les Ferdinand special: How Man Utd move was blocked, losing Newcastle's number nine shirt and why leaving is his biggest regret

Host Dharmesh Sheth is joined by former QPR, Newcastle and Spurs striker Les Ferdinand for a special episode of Transfer Talk. The former England international reveals all about his playing career, including how a potential transfer to Man Utd was blocked. Ferdinand opens up on his move to Newcastle, his relationship with Kevin Keegan and why losing the Magpies number nine shirt hurt him. He also reveals why he regrets leaving St. James' Park and explains why his move to boyhood club Tottenham did not turn out as well as he had hoped.

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