Manchester United might see former boss Erik ten Hag try and land two of their gamers who’re up on the market after being appointed Bayer Leverkusen head coach following Xabi Alonso’s exit
Erik ten Hag is about to take a look at Manchester United as he plots his first strikes as Bayer Leverkusen boss. The Dutchman was appointed because the Bundesliga facet’s head coach following Xabi Alonso’s departure to Actual Madrid.
Taking up at Leverkusen marks Ten Hag’s return to soccer following his sacking by the Crimson Devils in October, after overseeing a disappointing begin to the season. That doesn’t seem to have deterred him from casting a watch on Previous Trafford when trying on the signings he hopes to make for his new group.
Leverkusen might but come away with deal from such an method. United are able to hearken to presents for any of their squad following a dismal season season which noticed them end fifteenth within the Premier League.
And Ten Hag seems eager to land a United duo who’ve little hope of a future on the membership. Kicker declare that each Antony and Alejandro Garnacho are being mentioned by Leverkusen’s decision-makers.
A transfer for Antony has been deemed extra probably, after the Brazil worldwide impressed on mortgage at Actual Betis. The previous Ajax ace failed to interrupt into Ruben Amorim’s plans and United are eager to money in on a participant they signed for £82million.
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Garnacho in the meantime has been informed to search out one other membership by Amorim. The Argentina worldwide reacted badly to being left on the bench for the Europa League ultimate in opposition to Spurs earlier than being omitted of United’s squad for his or her 2-0 win over Aston Villa on the ultimate day of the season.
Napoli look like the frontrunners for his signature after seeing a bid rejected in January. Garnacho nonetheless, is a part of the Crimson Devils’ squad that was defeated by an ASEAN Allstar group in Kuala Lumpur earlier than transferring on to Hong Kong as a part of a post-season tour.
Amorim was unfazed by questions suggesting Garnacho’s presence on the journey was uncommon forward of a attainable exit. “It isn’t a shock,” he mentioned.
“He’s a participant of Manchester United – all of the gamers are right here. Some gamers are injured and it was higher for them to not fly right here to play these two video games. It’s a regular scenario.”
Nonetheless, Amorim was noticed making an attempt to stifle fun together with his hand when Amad was requested whether or not he hoped Garnacho would stay on the membership. The Ivory Coast worldwide want to see his team-mate keep.
Amad mentioned: “Alejandro is a very good participant and we’d like good gamers within the group. I do know Garna rather well, so I hope to have Garna subsequent season. It isn’t actually a giant difficulty for the group. All the things is nice now.”
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