Erik ten Hag has revealed Jonny Evans is in talks with Manchester United over a new contract. The Red Devils academy graduate and former first team player had been handed a short-term deal by the c…
Evans won three Premier Leagues, one Champions League and two League Cups during his nine years in Man United's first team, making 198 appearances in that timefrom West Ham for Maguire, which would have left a space for Evans.
The move collapsed as the Hammers grew impatient and talkSPORT understands they are close to agreeing a deal for former Arsenal defender"I don't know about the process, only that Harry is a player for us, I'm happy he's here, and we need a good squad," he said. "We have four good centre-halves, with Luke Shaw then we have five. We need that because we could go on to play 50-60 games this season.
"All the players are internationals, we have a lot of fixtures to cover, so I'm very happy Harry Maguire's here. He has to fight for his position, as does everyone in the squad. We construct a squad with double positions, but we need it."Keep up-to-date with all the latest Manchester United fixtures and results and live Premier League standings in our new match centre.
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