Amorim shocks Rashford decision as ‘most likely’ transfer stumbles

Marcus Rashford’s ‘most likely’ January transfer has been thrown into further doubt by the decision of Ruben Amorim, a key obstacle, over the Manchester United star’s future.

Rashford Declared his desire for “a new challenge” in a bombshell interview with Henry Winter earlier this month after being dropped for the Manchester derby.

The England international has been criticized for failing to consult the club or Amorim before the revelation and has not been included in the matchday squad, with the new head coach at every press conference since. have been forced to remove questions about

It was assumed there was no way back, but United’s continued struggles, compounded by the suspension of captain Bruno Fernandes following his departure against Wolves, meant Amorim made the trip to Newcastle. What a surprising decision to include Rashford in the Red Devils squad. On Monday

The reintegration into the squad could be good news for Rashford, who would otherwise be facing a season without football due to a ‘possible’ transfer issue.

ESPN The report says Rashford’s best bet for a move is Saudi Arabia as they suspect limited interest from European clubs for his services in the summer could rule out a January offer.

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Paris Saint-Germain have been interested in the past but have moved on from signing marquee players such as Rashford, and the forward’s £325,000-a-week wages are as prohibitive for them as they would be for the majority of clubs on the continent.

This is not a problem for Saudi Pro League (SPL) clubs, but there are quotas for foreign players.

But the SPL confirmed on Monday that all 18 of its clubs were over the maximum quota of eight foreign players over the age of 21, insisting that teams “need to terminate contracts, players”. will be required to sell, or de-register squad members”. Players in the winter window.

“SPL will work closely with clubs and the Financial Stability Committee to ensure compliance with league policies and regulations,” a league statement said.

A report in The Telegraph The SPL outlines interest from clubs, but also claims that Rashford’s desire to regain his England place could make a move to Saudi Arabia unlikely.

The report states:

‘Rashford would be of interest to the top four SPL clubs – Al-Tahad, Al-Hilal, Al-Nasr and Al-Ahly – although there has also been talk of newly-promoted Al-Qadisiyah, who are not among the public investors. Clubs owned by the fund but well financed, want it.

‘The biggest obstacle will be Rashford’s expected reluctance to leave top European football.

Announcing in a rare interview this month that he wanted a new challenge, the 27-year-old insisted he was eager to revive his England career and knew that a return under new head coach Thomas Tuchel To achieve that, they have to play top-level football. .’