{"id":287182,"date":"2023-08-30T10:20:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T10:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=287182"},"modified":"2023-08-30T10:20:02","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T10:20:02","slug":"amrabats-agent-frustrated-with-man-united-over-a-lack-of-progress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/amrabats-agent-frustrated-with-man-united-over-a-lack-of-progress\/","title":{"rendered":"Amrabat's agent 'frustrated with Man United over a lack of progress'"},"content":{"rendered":"
The chances of Manchester United landing Fiorentina midfielder\u00a0Sofyan Amrabat is in doubt amid growing frustration from the player’s representatives.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The 27-year-old appeared to be a top target for Erik ten Hag’s side who have been in the market for further midfield reinforcements but have been constrained by their need to raise funds through players sales.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Meanwhile,\u00a0Amrabat has been absent from\u00a0Fiorentina’s opening fixtures and has even been training alone while he awaits a move to Old Trafford.\u00a0<\/p>\n
But according to The Telegraph<\/span>, the glacial pace of United’s dealings – and the looming transfer deadline – have led to frustration among the Moroccan international’s camp, who are now considering their options.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Interest in the player has also emerged from LaLiga side Atletico Madrid, though the midfielder’s preference is believed to be a move to the Premier League.\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Sofyan Amrabat’s prospective move to Old Trafford now looks in jeopardy with his representatives frustrated by the lack of progress from the Premier League club\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Erik ten Hag has been constrained in his attempts to further improve Man United’s midfield<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Man United have been forced to divert their attention away from a midfielder following the injury to Luke Shaw, instead submitting a bid for Chelsea’s Spanish left-back Marc Cucurella\u00a0<\/p>\n Premier League rivals Liverpool are also in the market for a combative midfielder and had been linked with\u00a0Amrabat earlier in the window and this development could leave the door open for the Reds to pounce.\u00a0<\/p>\n United are in urgent need of a defensive midfielder to help out Casemiro after his shaky start to the campaign, but their outlay of \u00a3170million on\u00a0Rasmus Hojlund,\u00a0Mason Mount and\u00a0Andre Onana has restricted further recruitment.\u00a0<\/p>\n Anthony Elanga, Fred and Alex Telles are the only senior players offloaded for a fee so far and further outgoings are needed to remain within Financial Fair Play [FFP] limits and enable further signings.<\/p>\n The injuries to left-backs Luke Shaw, who is\u00a0set for an extended period of time on the sidelines\u00a0with a muscle injury, and\u00a0Tyrell Malacia have made the short term acquisition of a replacement a priority.\u00a0<\/p>\n The club\u00a0have submitted a \u00a32.5m loan bid for\u00a0Chelsea\u00a0defender Marc Cucurella and have entered talks with the Blues who are looking for a \u00a35m loan fee for their Spanish defender.\u00a0<\/p>\n Sofyan Amrabat’s agent ‘has grown frustrated with Man United over a lack of progress’ on move for Fiorentina star… as they open the door to […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":287181,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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