Official Site of Man U · Mar 4, 2022
Stam previews the Manchester derby
The Treble-winner is a special guest on UTD Podcast, with the first episode due to be aired on Monday, and was also asked what he expects from the game with City and how the fixture was viewed during his time at the club between 1998 and 2001.
It was clear that the 49-year-old believes the overall picture is far more important than any one-off game but appreciates the fact that Sunday's clash is huge for the supporters because of the local rivalry.
"At the time, the whole situation was different, of course, with City from where they are now," explained our former defender. "City, at that time. were like, yeah, a team in the league and, of course, there was rivalry between the two of us.