Raphael Varane was certainly one of Manchester United’s most successful post-Sir Alex Ferguson signings. French defender Raphael Varane has announced his retirement from professional football after the former Real Madrid ace departed Manchester United this summer. Varane completed a free transfer to Italian side Como, to play under Spanish midfielder Cesc Fabregas, but the Frenchman struggled hugely with injury problems during his spell in Italy. The defender has now confirmed that it is time to retire from professional football. Here, we will look at Varane’s five best performances for the Re…