Man Utd Transfer News: Pedro discusses future, winger edges towards deal, Kane
“The sports director says I said I want out?” As a manager, I have to decide a lot of things.
“I am not completely happy in the situation”, he said after last night’s victory.
“They can comment but it is not always the truth they have commented and that’s always [the case] in this world – especially in football”. I’m used to that.
“You have to be a professional about it”, said Robson.
Van Gaal sold Stoichkov to CSKA Sofia 17 years ago, but the pain of leaving the Spanish giants is clearly still raw for the Bulgarian.
Former Barcelona striker Stoichkov thinks the Canary Islander would be making a huge mistake if he moved to Old Trafford, however, because he believes Van Gaal is a poor coach. ‘He destroys players because he was so mediocre.
The Belgian starlet doesn’t seem to have a place at Old Trafford this season, and Sunderland look eager to give him an escape route.
“He has spent £200million (at United) and the other day I saw his first game of the season: disastrous”. It was a disaster. “He won 1-0 (against Tottenham) because of an own goal”.
The Spanish worldwide has been on Barcelona’s books his entire professional career having joined the club as a teenager but has struggled to establish himself as a regular first team player in recent years with the likes of Lionel Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez all well ahead of him in the pecking order.
‘Barca don’t need the money, no matter if it’s €20m, €30m or €50m. “He’s one of those players who’s great on big occasions”.
But the Brazilian also conceded that, if he is not wanted, the player may have to follow his heart.
Smalling, when asked what he learnt off Ferdinand and Vidic, said: “I think how they went about themselves on a daily basis; training was just like a game every time they did it”.
“Hopefully he can stay here”, the Argentina global said of his teammate.
With the summer transfer window in full swing, managers are working hard trying to strengthen their squads for the new season so we’ll bring you all the news and gossip. Let’s hope he doesn’t make that decision’.