WIDELY dubbed the world's best player, Australian ace Nathan Cleary has revealed he fancies a crack at Super League.
The Kangaroos superstar is in England with Penrith preparing for Saturday's World Club Challenge showdown against Wigan.
New South Wales State of Origin scrum-half Cleary, 26, has earned legendary status after helping Panthers to three successive NRL Grand Final triumphs.
A poster boy down under, the master tactician also helped the Aussies win the World Cup final at Old Trafford 15 months ago.
And now he is in back Manchester looking to put Penrith on top of the world.
Asked if he would ever fancy swapping Sydney's bright lights and beaches to play Super League, Cleary contracted with Panthers until 2027 said: "Yes, I'm not against it. I have a pretty open mind to that kind of stuff.
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