The 34-year-old, now playing for De Graafschap in the Dutch second division, initially thought his agent was joking when he received the call from United and Sir Alex. Despite only making 28 appearances at Old Trafford before moving on, fans will never forget the incredible backstory that led to his arrival at the club.
The teen sensation is now taking his talents around the UK and Europe to compete in the Premier League against well-known players. Venues will be packed to see the new darting icon take on the biggest names in the sport over the next few months.
A special Premier League preview charts Littler’s rise, turns the spotlight on his rivals, and includes exclusive columns, interviews, and insights to provide everything you need to know about the tournament. Buttner, who played for Manchester United, left for Dynamo Moscow in 2014 after not getting along with new managers.
Reflecting on his time at United, he recalled a memorable moment with Sir Alex when he was offered a drink for the first time. This marked a special moment during their championship-winning season.
