Anthony Martial expressed through his agent his intention to leave Old Trafford and, after a chat with Rangnick, the club has opened the door for him to seek a new destination.
According to Daily Mail, Rangnick tried to convince Martial by understanding his frustration, but explaining the need for a long roster given the tight schedule and the pandemic situation. The player, apparently, did not change his mind.
Ralf Rangnick explained how the conversation went and the moment in which the negotiation for his departure at a press conference is going through. “He explained to me that he has been here for seven and a half years and that he feels it is time to change. It is understandable, but it is also important to see the location of the club. We live with COVID-19, we have three competitions and great ambition to be the best. It is not only the interest of the player that matters, but also that of the club. As far as I know, there is no offer from any other club and if this continues to be the case, it will stay, “he said.
French is Sevilla’s main objective in this winter market. The main stumbling block of the operation, as almost always, is in the high salary that the French perceives in Manchester and that could make the transfer more expensive until the end of the season to figures that Seville cannot reach.
From young promise to substitute
Anthony Martial lives his worst moment at Manchester United. Arrived seven years ago in the last bars of the market as a promising youngster from Monaco, The Frenchman has never managed to make the leap to the star they expected him to be at Old Trafford.
This season, both with Solskjaer and this start with Rangnick, Martial has a substitute role. The attacker barely accumulates ten games in which he has played 369 minutes. This adds just one goal in one of the few starts he got in the league against Everton. Given his low participation, he looks for an outlet that allows him to add minutes and show his talent. Sevilla want him to do it in the Pizjuán.
