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A combination of Erik ten Hag's appointment as Manchester United manager and an overhaul of the club's scouting structure led to a very specific type of transfer policy this summer. The new coach stated who he wanted and John Murtough tried his best to get them for him.
The Sun reports Erik ten Hag was “blocked” from poaching a third Ajax player for Manchester United during the transfer period. The former Ajax boss landed Lisandro Martinez and Antony from his old side, but the paper cites Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano as reporting he also attempted to sign 20-year-old striker Brian Brobbey. Brobbey made his Ajax loan permanent this summer.
The Telegraph reports Wolves are looking at 33-year-old free agent and former England striker Andy Carroll if they fail to sign Diego Costa due to the refusal of a work permit.
Ten Hag wants Brobbey Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag wants to sign Brian Brobbey. The 20-year-old joined Ajax after originally leaving the Dutch side for Red Bull Leipzig, but turned down United in the process.The forward said he still hopes to sign for United in the future, but still has work to do in the Netherlands, meaning he was not yet ready to make the switch to Old Trafford this summer.
Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal surprised on Friday with the selection of five new players as he named a preliminary 32-man squad for Nations League games against Poland and Belgium.
Razor-sharp Ajax overmatched Utrecht to send a clear signal their future remains bright despite star turn Antony on the verge of signing for Manchester United.
Ajax striker Antony is “determined to push through a move to Manchester United in the next few days” with the 22-year-old’s representatives staying in England for the rest of the transfer window to try to secure the deal, the Daily Telegraph reports. The paper adds that the Premier League club have so far had two bids worth £51 million and £68m rejected by the Dutch champions. Ajax are understood to be holding out for a package worth up to €100 million (£84m).
An Ajax star has confirmed that Erik ten Hag has contacted him regarding a move to Manchester United.