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Apr122019 by JBNo Comments

Solskjaer makes bizarre claim over Herrera’s absence vs Barcelona

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has bizarrely claimed that Ander Herrera’s injury may be due the midfielder’s concerns over his future at the club. The 29-year-old sustained a hamstring injury during United’s draw with Liverpool at the end of February and then picked up a thigh problem after the side’s win over Watford this month. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Herrera’s latest setback meant he missed United’s match against Barcelona on Wednesday and Solskjaer believes Herrera’s contract issue may have something to do with his absence at the club. PSG have reportedly agreed a deal to sign Herrera when his current deal expires this summer with United refusing to meet his wage demands. ‘Maybe the future might have been worrying him,’ Solskjaer said ahead of U...

Mar262019 by JBNo Comments

Ander Herrera calls potential PSG move ‘logical’ as with deal set to expire

Premier League, Transfer Info

Ander Herrera concedes his Manchester United future is up in the air with Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal interested in getting him on a free transfer this summer. Herrera will be out of contract at the club in June and negotiations that started 18 months ago have reached deadlock. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); United are still hopeful of persuading him to sign a new contract and it's believed the 29-year-old Spaniard would prefer to stay. But Herrera is unhappy the club have allowed talks to drag as the clock runs down after offering him little more than some of the junior first-team players at United. It's believed he is looking for a significant increase on his current £80,000-a-week deal to around £150,000 having re-established himself as a reg...

Dec62018 by JBNo Comments

Scholes: Herrera shouldn’t be at United if he can’t play a simple pass

Premier League

Paul Scholes has questioned the quality of some of the Manchester United team and, highlighting Ander Herrera, says they shouldn't be at the club if they can't play a simple pass. United were held to a 2-2 draw against Arsenal on Wednesday in which they were twice forced to come from behind. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Goals from Anthony Martial and Jesse Lingard helped to claim a draw for Jose Mourinho's men, although they remain way off in the hunt for a top-four finish and currently sit eighth in the table. And Paul Scholes and Rio Ferdinand are clearly unhappy with matters at Old Trafford, with United now having gone four leagues matches without a win. "You have to question the quality of the player," Scholes said on BT Sport . "Rio asked ...

May152018 by JBNo Comments

Herrera names the one PL player better than Mo Salah and De Bruyne

Premier League

Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera believes Chelsea forward Eden Hazard is the best player in the Premier League. The Spaniard is preparing to face the Belgium international this Saturday as Jose Mourinho’s team take on Antonio Conte’s men in the final of the FA Cup at Wembley. Mohamed Salah was crowned PFA Player of the Year after an impressive season at Liverpool, while the Egyptian also won the Premier League’s Golden Boot with his record-breaking 32-goal season. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); But Herrera believes Hazard should still be considered the best player in England. ‘For me, Hazard is the best player in the league,’ the United midfielder said on The Big Interview with Graham Hunter. ‘In my opinion he’s the best player in the l...

Apr92018 by JBNo Comments

Herrera responds to claims he spat at Manchester City crest

Premier League

Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera has shrugged off claims that he intentionally spat at Manchester City’s crest at half-time. Footage showed Herrera spitting on City’s badge as he made his way to the tunnel at the Etihad after goals from Vincent Kompany and Ilkuy Gundogan in the first-half. According to The Telegraph, sources close to City labelled Herrera’s behaviour ‘disrespectful and immature’ after United completed an incredible comeback on Saturday. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); However, the Spaniard is ‘humiliated’ at reports that he spat at City’s crest deliberately. ‘Ander has seen the footage of the incident and is mortified at any suggestion that his actions were deliberate,’ a Manchester United spokesperson said. ‘It was enti...