Arsenal star Jurrien Timber has praised Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag for making him a better player during their time together at Ajax. The defender joined Arsenal in a £40million deal earlier this summer but was a target for Manchester United last year. Timber told the Mirror: “Erik ten Hag gave me confidence and … Read More “Arsenal star hails Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag for making him a better player” »
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Dutch legend Marco van Basten has hailed Ajax star Mohammed Kudus as a much better player than Manchester United winger Antony. Antony joined Manchester United from Ajax last summer for £86million but has failed to live up to expectations so far. “I find Mohammed Kudus a much better football player than Antony,” Van Basten told … Read More “Ajax star hailed as a much better player than £86million Manchester United star” »
Dutch club Ajax has sacked Erik ten Hag’s replacement Alfred Schreuder after a run of seven games without victory. Ten Hag left Ajax for Manchester United last summer after guiding Ajax to three league titles and his successor Schreuder has been unable to get Ajax firing on all cylinders. Schreuder was sacked on Thursday night … Read More “Ajax sack Erik ten Hag’s replacement Alfred Schreuder” »
Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag signed two players from Ajax this summer and a current young Ajax squad member has not ruled out becoming a third. Amourricho van Axel Dongen, 17, conceded he too could possibly follow Lisandro Martinez and Antony to Old Trafford, admitting: “Our paths may cross in the future.” The teenager … Read More “Ajax player hints at joining Erik ten Hag at Manchester United” »
Manchester United completed the signing of Brazilian forward Antony from Ajax on transfer deadline day for €100million. But Ajax sporting director Gerry Hamstra is far from happy at the way United conducted the transfer of Antony, which left their manager Alfred Schreuder short. He told De Telegraaf: “Manchester United’s timing was so bad. The last few … Read More “Ajax claim they are unhappy with Manchester United despite receiving €100million for the transfer of Antony” »
Ajax technical director Gerry Hamstra has labelled the timing of Antony’s move to Manchester United as ‘annoying’ and admits the Dutch club must evaluate the transfer. “We as Ajax are not at the top of the food chain, the English clubs are,” he told ESPN via Sport Witness. “And then this can happen. The transfer … Read More ““We need to evaluate well after annoying Manchester United transfer” – Club chief admits” »
Ajax defender Jurrien Timber has revealed former Manchester United boss Louis van Gaal did not warn him against joining Manchester United According to Timber, Van Gaal actually backed him to play regularly had he moved to Manchester United. Manchester United identified Timber as priority defensive addition this summer, but soon turned attention to Ajax teammate … Read More ““Many things written in the media are false” – Ajax defender Jurrien Timber reveals what Louis van Gaal really told him about Manchester United move” »
Ajax manager Alfred Schreuder has lashed out at Antony for his conduct ahead of his €100million move to Manchester United. Antony made made it clear all summer that he wanted a move to Manchester United but Ajax were initially reluctant to sell the Brazilian forward. Antony responded by going on striker and refusing to train … Read More ““He will be fined” – Ajax boss Alfred Schreuder condemns Antony for his ‘bad’ professionalism” »
Brazilian forward Antony will arrive Manchester today to undergo his medical and complete his transfer to Manchester United, according to Sky Sports. Manchester United have reached an agreement with Ajax to sign Antony for €100million and the transfer is expected to be made official later today. According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, Antony will sign … Read More “Revealed: Antony to arrive Manchester today to undergo his medical and complete transfer to Manchester United” »
Reliable transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has confirmed Manchester United have reached an agreement with Dutch champions Ajax to sign Antony for €100million. According to Romano, Antony will sign a five-year contract with Manchester United with an option to extend for another year. Romano tweeted: “Antony to Manchester United, here we go! Agreement in principle with … Read More “Antony to Manchester United, here we go – Fabrizio Romano reveals transfer details” »