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So Rio Ferdinand wants to be James Bond? Well here’s his supporting cast

The Manchester United and Liverpool players feature as 007′s allies and some of most infamous enemies.

Rio and Halle Berry. Credit: Steve O’Rourke

EARLIER THIS WEEK, Rio Ferdinand revealed his desire to become the first black James Bond when he calls time on his career in professional football.

And with Ferdinand’s Manchester United taking on a Liverpool tomorrow afternoon, it got us thinking. If he was to play 007, who from the two clubs would make up the supporting cast?

Coming to a screen near you, Bond faces his arch-nemesis this weekend in…

Credit: Steve O’Rourke

Starring:

So Rio Ferdinand wants to be James Bond? Well here’s his supporting cast
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  • Luis Suarez as Raoul Silva (Javier Bardem)

  • Steve Gerrard as Alec Trevelyan (Sean Bean)

  • Alex Ferguson as M (Judy Dench)

  • Brendan Rodgers as Dr Julius No (Joseph Wiseman)

  • Howard Webb as Ernst Stavro Blofeld (Telly Savalas)

  • John W Henry as Elliot Carver (Jonathan Pryce)

  • Paddy Crerand as Q (Desmond Llewelyn)

  • Kenny Dalglish as Rosa Klebb (Lotte Lenya)

  • Paul Parker as Dr Kananga (Yaphet Kotto)

  • Kelly Cates as Ms Moneypenny (Naomie Harris)

  • Nemanja Vidic as Felix (Jeffrey Wright)