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Erik ten Hag concedes he might want to purchase English players however guarantees they are excessively EXPENSIVE
Erik ten Hag claims he would cheerfully purchase British however the expense of homegrown players is swelled contrasted with unfamiliar signings.
Joined have gotten three players up until this point this late spring - Feyenoord full-back Tyrell Malacia for £14.6m, free specialist Christian Eriksen and Lisandro Martinez for £55.3m from Ten Hag's old club Ajax.
Joined are additionally pursuing Ajax winger Antony and Frenkie de Jong who played under Ten Hag at the Amsterdam club. Joined have a £71m manage Barcelona for De Jong, yet the arrangement has been confounded by the £17m he is owed by the Catalan club in conceded compensation and the player's hesitance to move to Old Trafford.
An example is by all accounts arising under Ten Hag however the new United manager demands he would prefer to by English players in the event that there was not an exceptional on local ability.
'I might want to sign English players since I think there is just a single measures and that is quality in mix with the cost,' said Ten Hag.
'It appears as though English players are very costly. It's a reality you can't deny. Eventually, it's about quality.'
Ten Hag was hesitant to examine De Jong by name as extended talks go on with Barcelona. Joined have different choices, however, and the chief is prepared to look somewhere else or stay with what he has assuming his No.1 target evades him.
'We are searching for a player who can playing in the standing firm on midfield situation, yet it must be the right one,' said Ten Hag. 'There are very few in that position fit for the level we request.
'We have a rundown and we will strike the second the player is accessible. At the point when we can't find him, we need to manage the players in our crew now and we will foster one there.'
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