Versatile Rojo fits the United profile, says Van Gaal


Argentina's national soccer team player Marcos Rojo is seen in an official bus as the team arrives at the Argentine Football Association (AFA) in Buenos Aires, July 14, 2014. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian

LONDON (Reuters) - Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal revealed on Friday that new signing Marcos Rojo's World Cup form convinced him that the defender was the perfect fit for the new system he is introducing to the Premier League club.

Argentinian Rojo, who appeared six times for his country at the World Cup, was unveiled at a news conference after joining the 20-times English champions from Portuguese club Sporting Lisbon for 20 million euros ($26.5 million) on Wednesday.

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