Solskjaer slams ‘disrespectful’ reporter for questioning Van de Beek deal



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Publication date: Saturday, September 26, 2020 10:38

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has called it “disrespectful” to question Donny van de Beek’s status as the club’s only recent signing.

United They are under increasing pressure on social media to onboard new hires, with less than 10 days left for the transfer period.

In fact, United has so far brought the Dutchman Van de beek, with no further additions since then. The pressure increased even further after last Saturday’s 3-1 loss to Crystal Palace.

However, Solskjaer feels critics are doing Van de Beek’s talent a disservice by pointing out that he is the only addition to the team.

When pressed on the matter, Solskjaer replied: “I think you disrespect Donny when you say that [may be] the only one because he is a top-level player and strengthens our team and of course we have to focus on ourselves.

“The different clubs should be able to do everything they do and feel they can.

“We are working hard to have a competitive squad and squad. If and when there are updates, we will give them ”, he added (via The Guardian).

United’s interest in Jadon sancho seems to have diminished, with Borussia Dortmund on their feet. The Bundesliga club does not want to sell England’s international winger for less than £ 108m.

As such, the Red Devils have moved to the left side. Alex Such. A deal to sign the Porto star is reportedly in progress. In fact, Porto are willing to sell to ensure they recoup a fee for the 27-year-old.

Solskjaer’s harsh warning to Man Utd fringe players

Elsewhere in Friday’s press conference, Solskjaer insisted that fringe players have a responsibility to fight for playing time.

United has a number of stars on its periphery who could leave before the transfer window closes, including Sergio Romero and Chris Smalling.

As long as they remain at Old Trafford for now, Solskjaer says they must prove themselves.

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