Paul Scholes U-turn sums up impossible Man Utd transfer decision

Manchester United Transfer News News

Paul Scholes U-turn sums up impossible Man Utd transfer decision
Manchester United FCSummer Transfer WindowScott Mctominay
  • 📰 MENnewsdesk
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 35 sec. here
  • 6 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 31%
  • Publisher: 69%

Academy graduate Scott McTominay has been subject to interest - and formal bids - with Man Utd rejecting any proposal made to them so far this summer.

Manchester United have an impossible decision to make on Scotland regular Scott McTominay this summer and Paul Scholes summed it up perfectly with his U-turn on the midfielder last season. With the transfer market in full swing, United have completed two deals - their first such agreements under Ineos ownership.

Casemiro was off-the-pace last season and it remains to be seen whether or not that was just a blip or the Brazil international is, regrettably, on the wane. Another defensive midfielder is wanted, but FFP caution and their need to add one or two players elsewhere might put paid to that. It was around that time Scholes - previously an open critic himself - decided to backtrack. The former England player had previously been a staunch critic of McTominay's during his time playing predominantly alongside Fred, saying in November 2020 following the 1-0 defeat to Arsenal: "It's as poor as I've seen Manchester United at Old Trafford to be honest with you.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

MENnewsdesk /  🏆 23. in UK

Manchester United FC Summer Transfer Window Scott Mctominay Paul Scholes

United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Paul Scholes set for Old Trafford return as Man Utd decision madePaul Scholes set for Old Trafford return as Man Utd decision madeThe former Man United midfielder will once again lace his boots in the club's latest charity match for the Manchester United Foundation
Read more »

Man United legend Scholes sends cryptic message that Man City fans will hateMan United legend Scholes sends cryptic message that Man City fans will hateGareth Southgate resigned from his role as England manager on Tuesday and Man United icon Scholes appears to have hinted at who he would like to replace him
Read more »

How Newcastle took advantage of Man Utd stand-off to land Paul MitchellHow Newcastle took advantage of Man Utd stand-off to land Paul MitchellThe inside story of how Newcastle managed to secure their replacement for Dan Ashworth right from under their rivals' noses
Read more »

Man City, Man Utd legends among five ex-Premier League players who could be backMan City, Man Utd legends among five ex-Premier League players who could be backWe looked at every Premier League sale made last summer and have picked out five players who could return a year after leaving Our League.
Read more »

Man Utd & Man City make signings - transfer news and football updatesMan Utd & Man City make signings - transfer news and football updatesFollow all the latest transfer updates and football news stories, as well as England's search for a new manager.
Read more »

Man Utd in 'advanced talks' to sign PSG star ahead of Man CityMan Utd in 'advanced talks' to sign PSG star ahead of Man CityUnited believe an agreement is close...
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-23 04:37:52