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Patrice Evra reveals he knew Man United's stars 'would eat David Moyes alive' after he 'asked them to teach him to win', as he opens up on Old Trafford life - and wanting to leave after just 18 months

Patrice Evra has opened up on the moment he first thought David Moyes was going to be 'eaten alive' at Manchester United after replacing Sir Alex Ferguson as manager.

Moyes took on the daunting task of following one of the most prestigious managers in the history of the game in 2013 but didn't last the season at Old Trafford.

Now at West Ham, Moyes has done an impressive job in east London and Evra isn't surprised to see the Scot doing well.

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Patrice Evra has opened up on his glittering career in his new book I Love This Game

Evra claims Davis Moyes told the United squad that they must show him how to win
Evra said he knew from that moment that Moyes would be 'eaten alive' at United
Evra's book, I Love This Game, is released on October 28

But he still recoils upon remembering one of his first team-talks at United.