Metzelder has also been teammates with Raul at Real Madrid. Then, together they migrated from the Santiago Bernabeu to Schalke, prospective semi-final opponents Manchester United in the Champions League this season.
"They (MU) ever try to bring it this season," said Metzelder told the Daily Mail. "Raul has discussed this with me."
"He also never got an offer to play in the U.S., UK and of course Schalke. I tried to convince him. He must know the condition of Germany to host the Cup of 2006. About the atmosphere, the stadiums and infrastructure."
"I said to him, you should try this new experience. He is a great player and also a very big impact,"said Metzelder.
Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson was once called Raul as the best striker in the world. Raul established himself as top scorer with 71 goals scored in the Champions League against Inter Milan on Wednesday. He also designed a second goal was winning 2-1 at Schalke. Players 33 years ago was celebrating the victory of Schalke with the audience.
"That's a big day for us. The only remaining German club in the Champions League. We were together three of the world's largest team in the semifinals," said Metzelder.
"Raul is only ever play at this level. The rest, only ever watched on television," said Metzelder.
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