There's nothing like 'no other options' to make Saudi Arabia sound enticing...
and the player is warming to the idea while he remains on the periphery of Ten Hag’s immediate plans.United are also regretting some of their choices through a summer which they spent fruitlessly chasing Frenkie De Jong.
The Barcelona midfielder chose to stay at the Nou Camp, despite the Catalans’ not-so-subtle attempts to usher him towards the exit door. A fortune in deferred wages was part of the reason for his stance. He also snubbed United’s advances because he just didn’t fancy them. The Red Devils, apparently, regret their approach. Not that they came across as too keen. More that they didn’t seem keen enough.says United are reflecting on taking too long to meet Barca’s demands. The two clubs eventually agreed a deal worth up to £73million – the figure Barca wanted from the start – but United took a month to come around to the idea. In that time, they reckon De Jong cooled on the idea of moving to Old Trafford.
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