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Publication Date: Friday, October 16, 2020 3:28 AM
Donny van de Beek reportedly told Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer that he is happy to play “where the manager needs him.”
Dutch international Van de Beek has had limited impact since arriving at Old Trafford.
While he has appeared in all three of the club’s Premier League matches to date, the 23 year old He has only played 45 minutes. However, he had an immediate impact, scoring on his debut against Crystal Palace.
United has made plans to further integrate Van de Beek put you on a new strength training regimen. But according to the Manchester evening news, the midfielder has taken charge of the situation.
He has reportedly informed Solskjaer that he is willing to put the team’s needs before his own.
As such, Van de Beek is ready to play left, should Solskjaer require it there. The newspaper says it could be a “temporary change” in an attempt to give him more playing time.
As he battles for Premier League minutes, the midfielder has had a strong turnout in the Carabao Cup. He has played both games so far, notching an assist in a 3-0 win over Brighton.
Additionally, Van de Beek could win his first Premier League start against Newcastle on Saturday. United He has great talent in midfield, but the role of Paul Pogba is in doubt.
As for the possible participation of the Dutchman on the left wing, he could form a partnership with Alex Telles. The new left-back has arrived to offer some serious competition to Englishman Luke Shaw.
United are heading into Saturday’s clash with Newcastle following their 6-1 loss to Tottenham before the international break.
Solskjaer issues Fernandes reality check
Meanwhile, Solskjaer has told Bruno Fernandes to expect more criticism after his recent rant in the media.
Portuguese midfielder Fernandes criticized reports earlier this week that claimed he had lost faith in his coach.
But Solskjaer says such claims are an integral part of being a United player during a tough run of results.
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