Manchester United is in a transition period under new coach Ruben Amorim and, according to Spanish media reports, one player will move to Atletico Madrid next month.
Amorim – he assessed 11th best manager currently in the world FourFourTwo — took over the reins from his former manager Eric the Hag earlier this year, the Portuguese coach’s different tactical approach caused upheaval in the lives of many of the Dutchman’s former most trusted lieutenants.
Now one of Unitedlast season’s key players were linked to the shocking departure in January.
Manchester United’s Alejandro Garnacho linked with a return to Atletico Madrid
Spanish outlet Fichajes they reported it League side Atletico Madrid are interested in bringing in the Red Devils winger Alejandra Garnacho back to the club.
The 20-year-old spent part of his youth career with the Rojiblancos academy before moving to United’s academy as a teenager.
The Argentine international impressed for Carrington and made his professional debut at Old Trafford in April 2022 against Liverpool Chelsea at the age of 17.
Only last season did he become a mainstay of the senior team, finishing 36th First league performances, nets seven goals — one of them was the bicycle kick, awarded with the Puskas Award Everton at Goodison Park and recorded four assists.
However, the arrival of Amorim has necessitated a repositioning of the young winger, now mostly used as one of two number 10 positions behind the main striker, and his status as a down-and-out starter has been put to the test as a result. He was completely left out of the squad, along with Marcus Rashfordfor the last Manchester derby.
Transfer report this Atletico boss Diego Simeone he sees his compatriot as a promising boost for a potential Argentine attacking trio alongside his son Giuliano Simeone AND Julian Alvarezespecially with Antoine Griezmanncontract situation on the horizon.
IN FourFourTwoopinion, while Garnacho’s absence is the opposite Manchester City perhaps giving weight to reports of a potential departure, it doesn’t feel like his story at Old Trafford is complete yet.
He may not be guaranteed the same minutes he had under Ten Hag, but he is still very young and very early in his senior career. His talent is obvious and it cannot be said that he cannot adapt and develop after spending enough time on the training ground with Amorim.