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Saturday, July 23, 2011

Legends Back For OT Friendly

Paul Scholes will make his final appearance for Manchester United against a New York Cosmos side comprising former team-mates and opponents from around Europe.

Reds legends Gary Neville and Nicky Butt are just two of the star names in the opposition squad selected for Scholes' testimonial match by another Old Trafford icon, Eric Cantona - now the Cosmos' Director of Soccer - and by the American club's honorary president, Brazil World Cup legend Pele.

Also on the list announced today are Premier League veterans Sol Campbell, Brad Friedel, Robbie Keane, Brian McBride and Patrick Vieira, plus former Real Madrid defenders Michel Salgado and Fabio Cannavaro.

Full squad: Nicky Butt, Chad Calderone*, Sol Campbell, Fabio Cannavaro, Ibrahim Diaby*, Stefan Dimitrov*, David Diosa*, Brad Friedel, Marvin Iraheta*, Robbie Keane, Brian McBride, Dane Murphy*, Gary Neville, Yanik Reyering*, Michel Salgado, Moriken Sangary*, Patrick Vieira. (*Denotes New York Cosmos Under-23 player)

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