Louis Saha had warned Manchester United, his former side not to sign Wout Weghorst, the Dutch striker this month. The Netherlands international player has come as a shocking target for Manchester United in this winter transfer window. At present, Weghorst is on a season-long deal at Besiktas from Burnley, as Manchester United is talking with the Turkish side to complete a deal that will help the striker move to Old Trafford. Manchester United is limited when it comes to loaning footballers this month and has been priced out of a transfer for Joao Felix, with Arsenal, as well as them
Saha Makes Player Recommendations for Manchester United
Louis Saha, a retired footballer who is a pundit in the circles of international football, recently warned Erik ten Hag about a signing up he was planning. Erik is on the lookout to bolster Manchester United and he is looking to do that as the transfer windows open up in January 2023. Louis Saha however has warned him about signing up Frenkie de Jong, a Barcelona midfielder. He has also made the recommendation of the member of Erik’s squad who can be transferred out. Last summer there had been talks of signing up De Jong from the Barcelona
SAHA SAYS MAN UNITED NEED SPURS STAR STRIKER
Manchester United ‘need’ a striker like Tottenham star Harry Kane and the England skipper would be a fantastic addition for the Red Devils. That’s according to former United striker Louis Saha, who believes Erik ten Hag will target a centre forward this summer. United spent £220m in the Dutchman’s first summer in charge, with the club releasing an extra £90m in funds after a disastrous start to the season. That will inevitably impact Ten Hag’s budget for 2023, while another season outside of the Champions League would also hit the club’s finances. Kane, 29, failed to force through a move
SAHA REVEALS REASON BEHIND UNITED RESURGENCE
Frenchman Louis Saha has revealed the reason behind the recent resurgence of Manchester United. Ex-United striker Louis Sahatalked about the Red Devils and their resurgence in a chat with Comparebet. According to him, the signing of Christian Eriksenhas led to the resurgence of Bruno Fernandes in the Manchester United midfield. Portuguese international Fernandessigned for Manchester United during the 2020 winter transfer window. He became a top performer for Manchester United on the back of his transfer from Sporting Lisbon in the Portuguese top flight. Fernandes performed well in his first 18 months at the Theatre of Dreams before his form
MAN UNITED URGES TO SIGN NEW RUUD VAN NILSTEROOY TO REPLACE RONALDO
Manchester United must sign a Ruud van Nistelrooy-type striker if Cristiano Ronaldo leaves the club before next week’s transfer deadline. That is the verdict of ex-Red Devils forward Louis Saha, who does not think Erik ten Hag can rely on Anthony Martial. Ronaldo wanted to leave United in the summer window. However, his departure was looking increasingly unlikely due to a lack of clubs interested in his services. But if he were to get a late move, Saha says the Portugal superstar must be replaced. Ronaldo was United’s leading goalscorer in all competitions last season. Martial is back from his
SAHA PROVED RIGHT ON MARCUS RASHFORD
Frenchman Louis Saha has been proven right after England international Marcus Rashford returned to form to help Manchester United to a big win over arch rivals Liverpool on Monday. Rashford scored one of the goals as Manchester United bagged their first league win of the season. As a matter of fact, Rashford turned out to be the recipient of the winning goal at the end of the game involving the two most successful teams in English football. Rashford struggled for form and fitness last season as Manchester United could only finish in a disappointing sixth position on the final Premier
LOUIS SAHA URGES UNITED YOUNGSTER TO SEAL LOAN MOVE AMID INTEREST
According to The Athletic, Watford are currently in talks with Manchester United over the possible signing of young right-back Ethan Laird. The 20-year-old prospect spent the 2021/22 season on loan at Swansea City and Bournemouth and showed signs of brilliance. Laird is a Manchester United youth product but has not been able to establish a foothold in the first team squad, and has spent the last one and a half seasons out on loan at three different clubs. MK Dons got him on board for six months in the 2021 January transfer window. Following his return to the club last
LOUIS SAHA SAYS UNITED SHOULDN’T REGRET MISSING OUT ON SIGNING CITY STAR
Kalvin Phillps made a difficult career decision this summer as he left Leeds United for Manchester City. The midfielder had spent his entire footballing journey with the Whites and played a key role in their return to the Premier League in 2020. Phillips’ performances for the club since helping Leeds gain promotion to the Premier League have been impressive. He regularly features in Gareth Southgate’s England team and naturally many expected him to depart Elland Road this window. There were talks of a new contract, but he eventually ended up joining Manchester City in a £45 million deal. Pep Guardiola
MAN UNITED TABLE IMPROVED OFFER FOR DE JONG, SAHA WANTS SIGNING
According to reputed Spanish journalist Luis Rojo, Manchester United’s latest offer to sign Frenkie de Jong in the summer transfer window is closer to Barcelona’s valuation of the Dutch midfielder. The Red Devils have tabled a bid worth €65 million, but the Catalan giants want €75 million for de Jong. Frenkie de Jong’s career has reached a crossroads ahead of the summer transfer window. While the 25-year-old remains one of Barcelona’s best players, his long-term future at Camp Nou is up in the air as the Catalan giants want to cash in on him to reduce their wage bill and
LOUIS SAHA SAYS UNITED ALLOWING POGBA TO LEAVE IS BAD BUSINESS
Louis Saha says Paul Pogba’s departure on a free transfer is ‘bad business’ by Manchester United but believes the club have made the right decision moving him on. On Wednesday United confirmed Pogba, 29, would be leaving Old Trafford after six years, with his contract running out at the end of June. After paying Juventus close to £90million for the midfielder in 2016, the Red Devils will not see a return on their investment, with Pogba in talks with the likes of Paris Saint-Germain, Real Madrid and a return to Turin over a free transfer. Saha, who played for United