Macheda: I'll come back stronger © EuroFootball.com

As we reported earlier, striker Federico Macheda is moving to his native Italy and is being loaned to the Genoa club.

Speaking in an interview with an Italian newspaper, "Kiko" emphasized that after six months he will return to England significantly improved.

"Right now I appear on the field for about 15 - 20 minutes. That's very little. I need to play significantly more. Also, my and Sir Alex Ferguson's, - said the young Italian. - The coach recommended me to return to Italy and play for "Sampdoria". In the summer, I will return greatly improved and strengthened.

The Genoa officials have shown interest in me, while my native club "Lazio" did not offer to return to Rome," - continued the footballer.

"It's very difficult to secure a place in the starting lineup at Man Utd, and Sir Alex is the best coach in the world, so it's very difficult for me to part with him even for six months," complained the 19-year-old striker.