Manchester United Manager Ruben Amorim is said to have made two more of the club's players available for transfers in January as he plans to overhaul the squad.
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After nearly a decade as a first-team player for United, Rashford has now expressed his desire to leave the club. The England striker admitted the shock in an interview with Henry Winter just two days after he was left out of United's squad for the Manchester derby earlier this month.
“For me personally, I think I'm ready for a new challenge and the next steps,” he added. Rashford told Winter.
“When I leave, I won't have any negative feelings. You won't have any negative comments from me about Manchester United. That's who I am as a person. If I know the situation is already bad I won't make it worse. I've seen how other players have left in the past and I don't want to be that person.” “When I leave, I will make a statement and it will be from me.”
Since the bombshell was dropped, the 27-year-old, who has scored seven goals in all competitions this season, was again left out of United's squad for their matches against Tottenham and Bournemouth – both of which ended in defeat for the Amorim side.
Suitors are already lining up for Rashford, including Barcelona, who, according to Football Transfers, They have now put forward a £35m bid for his signature The striker is in what will initially be a loan move in January before a permanent deal is reached in the summer.
Amorim is ready to ax two more Manchester United players
Rashford is not the only player likely to leave Old Trafford after the New Year. According to transportation expert Fabrizio Romano, both Christian Eriksen and Victor Lindelof are now available for transfer In January.
Both players, linked to United until 2025, were given a rare start against Tottenham in the EFL Cup last week, but are not part of Amorim's plans moving forward. The Portuguese coach who owns The final say on contract extensions At Old Trafford, he is understood to be unconvinced by what he has seen from the duo so far.
“Eriksen and Lindelof are available for the January market, but at the moment there is nothing concrete. “Definitely both are players who could be available in January,” Romano wrote on GiveMeSport.
Eriksen (32 years old) is attracting the interest of a number of clubs, including his boyhood club Ajax, as well as… Scottish Premiership leaders Celtic. Meanwhile, Lindelöf became two years younger than Eriksen It attracted attention from all of Türkiye And Italy.
Premier League clubs also rotate The Swede, including Leicester City, currently managed by former United interim coach Ruud van Nistelrooy.
Lindelöf and Eriksen collectively Earn £270,000 per week at Old TraffordSo taking them off the wage book will certainly help United ensure they meet the Premier League's profit and sustainability rules.