Juan Mata Will Have To Take A Pay Cut To Join Barcelona

Manchester United's Juan Mata celebrates scoring their first goal with Paul Pogba.

The first time Manchester United broke their club-transfer record post-Sir Alex Ferguson was during signing Juan Mata from Chelsea for £37 million. The Spaniard was expected to be a season-changing winter signing for manager David Moyes, who had already begun hearing the warning bells. Moyes didn’t last long after that, but Mata survived and even…

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Man United Aiming To Complete £150m Deal For Two Portuguese Players

Benfica's Joao Felix celebrates scoring their first goal.

Manchester United’s traditional transfer dealings have usually involved striking early, with many marquee announcements being made towards the end of ongoing seasons in the past. However, they have usually achieved those with the assurances of Champions League football next season, a requirement they may not attain this time around, as their recent draw to Chelsea…

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Stats: Manchester United Fan Compares Van Dijk To Vidic

Manchester United '08 XI's Nemanja Vidic celebrates scoring their first goal.

Defenders seem to back in the spotlight in the past few seasons. Virgil Van Dijk’s record-breaking transfer from Southampton to Liverpool certainly had a role to play in the same. Unlike attackers, whose brilliance stems from tangible statistics like goals and assists, the brilliance of defensive players is often beyond numbers alone. Despite that, a…

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Chelsea, Liverpool And Man United To Fight For A Common Transfer Target

PSG's Julian Draxler in action with Lille's Nicolas Pepe.

Manchester United certainly felt that they had solved their goal-scoring woes after signing Romelu Lukaku. However, the Belgian has had a problem with consistency, and despite exercising spells of absolute brilliance where goals were plenty, the former Everton striker descends into droughts. This has been further highlighted after the arrival of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer at…

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