Since Erik ten Hag took over at Man United, the Dutchman has had a penchant for re-signing gamers whom he’d labored with beforehand at Ajax.
Andre Onana and Antony swapped the Amsterdam ArenA for Outdated Trafford, and it’s truthful to say that, at this stage, neither of these transfers may very well be thought-about a hit.
Donny van de Beek was signed by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and has already left the membership on mortgage regardless of enjoying beneath ten Hag at Ajax, Antony is woefully off form and Onana doesn’t actually encourage confidence between the posts.
Lisandro Martinez may very well be mentioned to be the one success as he too was acquired from the Dutch membership, although he has been out of motion for lengthy durations due to damage considerations.
Regardless of this, ten Hag is seeking to purchase one other of his outdated boys in equally injury-prone Matthijs de Ligt, in accordance with the Day by day Mirror (h/t Sky Sports activities).
The towering 24-year-old centre-back was made captain of Ajax by ten Hag when he was simply 19 years of age, and may very well be an actual presence on the coronary heart of the United back-line.
Nonetheless, since leaving Amsterdam, he hasn’t actually progressed at both Juventus or Bayern Munich, so it might be one other threat from a supervisor who doesn’t actually have any get out of jail free playing cards left.