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Manchester United survived an early scare with Andre Onana compelled into saving a penalty earlier than finally thrashing Southampton 3-0 on Saturday.
The defence was put below intense stress with Diogo Dalot beginning slowly whereas Matthijs de Ligt was additionally initially wanting shaky.
However the Dutchman made a few essential interventions earlier than opening the scoring and he went from power to power all through the remainder of the sport after a tough worldwide break.
Nevertheless, in unhealthy information, the previous Ajax star together with Noussair Mazraoui and Lisandro Martinez all suffered accidents whereas substitute Harry Maguire was additionally noticed limping on the finish of the sport.
Accidents on the again
Erik ten Hag has already misplaced summer season signing Leny Yoro to a long-term damage whereas Victor Lindelof additionally stays sidelined and the membership can ailing afford one other damage nightmare on the again like final season.
The supervisor didn’t verify the extent of the accidents however INEOS would possibly must maintain their eyes open contemplating the group’s poor luck with accidents.
Curiously, one defender who was intently being monitored by the membership in the course of the summer season window has abruptly change into a free agent.
The Peoples Particular person had relayed that the Crimson Devils had been curious about RB Salzburg’s Oumar Solet and with a yr left on his present deal, there was an opportunity to land the Frenchman on a cut-price deal.
OFFIZIELL: Der FC Crimson Bull Salzburg und Oumar Solet haben ihre Zusammenarbeit beendet. Der noch ein Jahr laufende Vertrag mit dem 24-jährigen Franzosen wurde vorzeitig und in beiderseitigem Einvernehmen aufgelöst. Alles Gute auf deinem weiteren Karriereweg, Oumar! 🔴⚪️ pic.twitter.com/9EgbaZWLbB
— FC Crimson Bull Salzburg (@RedBullSalzburg) September 14, 2024
Nevertheless, in a stunning twist, the Austrian outfit introduced that the France U20 worldwide’s contract was being mutually terminated a yr earlier than its conclusion.
“OFFICIAL: FC Crimson Bull Salzburg and Oumar Solet have ended their collaboration. The 24-year-old Frenchman’s contract, which nonetheless had a yr to run, was terminated early and by mutual settlement,” the membership wrote on X (previously Twitter).
Soulet a free agent now
No official purpose was given and it is going to be attention-grabbing to listen to what precisely occurred. Nevertheless, the prospect to signal the 24-year-old is likely to be too good of a chance to go by for the 20-time English league champions.
Final season, Solet helped maintain 11 clear sheets in 28 video games throughout all competitions, whereas scoring twice and registering one help as effectively.
He was within the high 10 % amongst his friends in Austria for duels gained whereas being within the high 4 % for dribbles (as per fotmob) which highlights how comfy he’s with the ball.
There was plenty of curiosity from golf equipment in Germany and Italy and it is going to be attention-grabbing to see if INEOS truly make a transfer for the free agent. There is likely to be extra to the story and therefore the anticipate now.
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