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Given that a deal has been agreed upon with Barcelona for Frenkie de Jong, Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag appears to view Scott McTominay as a "pivotal" component of his rebuild.
The club should reject any offers to sell Scott McTominay, according to new Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag, who believes the midfielder will play a significant role in the team's future.
During his stay at Old Trafford, the Scotland international frequently caused controversy, and his midfield relationship with Fred frequently drew criticism. Nevertheless, it would seem that Ten Hag wants to keep McTominay on board despite the challenging task of rebuilding his team this summer.
It occurs as the Red Devils move closer to signing Frenkie de Jong after agreeing on a price with Barcelona for the midfielder. And in preseason fitness tests, Anthony Elanga came very close to breaking a world record.
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Would Frenkie de Jong and Scott McTominay be an effective midfield duo for Manchester United in the upcoming campaign?
Under Erik ten Hag, Scott McTominay may have a significant impact at Manchester United.
Erik ten Hag's perspective on Scott McTominay It would seem that McTominay is a key component of ten Hag's plan to restore Manchester United.
According to reports, Premier League opponent Newcastle United tentatively inquired this summer about the Scotland international's availability, but the new United manager is determined to hang onto the midfielder. According to reports, Ten Hag considers McTominay to be a "pivotal" member in his United team, hence the team has no plans to move him.
De Jong payment accepted
Erik ten Hag's top transfer target Frenkie de Jong has a price tag that Manchester United and Barcelona have agreed upon.
According to Mirror Football, a sum of £56 million up front has been agreed upon in principle, with add-ons that could bring the total fee to £70 million. The Dutchman is reportedly In order to reunite with his old Ajax manager Ten Hag, he is "open" to moving to Old Trafford.
And although if earlier rumors suggested the midfielder wanted to stay in Spain, United must now come to an agreement with him.
Elanga almost sets a world record.
The off-season has undoubtedly been busy for Anthony Elanga.
The youthful forward for Manchester United had a breakthrough campaign at Old Trafford last year after being thrown into the first team by both Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and Ralf Rangnick. He has been working hard to maintain getting better under his new manager and is ready to try to impress Erik ten Hag when he reports back for duty for preseason.
Elanga demonstrated his athleticism by performing some box jumps while flaunting his trim figure. And while he was at it, the Swedish international came within four inches of beating the world record for the highest-ever box jump set by American personal trainer Chris Spell.
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