• Man United Player Chip Plan

    From Steve Asher@3:800/432 to All on Thursday, July 06, 2006 01:57:57
    Friday, 30th June 2006
    Man Utd plan to chip players
    John Scheerhout

    MANCHESTER United stars could be fitted with a tiny microchip to
    help Sir Alex Ferguson track their movements on the pitch.

    A chip the size of a grain of rice could be embedded just under the
    skin of stars including Wayne Rooney, Rio Ferdinand and Gary Neville.

    Satellites would track its exact position so that United's training
    staff can pinpoint players' movements during a match or training.

    United bosses today confirmed the technology was being considered
    although no decision had been taken.

    [...]

    Full article at "Manchester Evening News" ... http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/ news/s/217/217056_man_utd_plan_to_chip_players.html


    Cheers, Steve..

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