Much was expected of Marouane Fellaini when he first made the switch from Goodison Park to Manchester United back in the summer of 2013. Since then however, the 29-year-old Belgian international has largely failed to set the world alight whilst operating at Old Trafford, as many initially hoped for upon his early introduction at the
Let’s face it, despite arriving amidst great hype and expectation down at Old Trafford just a short matter of seasons ago, Holland’s Memphis Depay has certainly failed to set the English top-flight alight with the Red Devils – with his future at Manchester United looking far from secure right in the here and now.
After his fine goal-scoring form for Diego Simeone’s Atletico Madrid last season, and subsequent promising displays for Les Bleus upon the international scene at Euro 2016, France’s Antoine Griezmann certainly became something of a rather prized asset within the European game. With the much talked about January transfer window looming patiently upon the horizon
Jose Mourinho’s recent managerial appointment down at Old Trafford was always going to produce something of an enhanced reaction throughout the rest of the English footballing community. Although the enigmatic Portuguese tactician certainly endured something of a torrid campaign with the Blues last term, the former Stamford Bridge hero was nonetheless expected to begin weaving
Let’s face it, whilst much was expected of Jose Mourinho’s highly anticipated Stamford Bridge homecoming this weekend, the current Manchester United boss simply endured a troubling 90 minutes to forget as Antonio Conte’s Chelsea ran rampant over an out of sorts Red Devils outfit. 4-0 was the final score in the end – yet
Whilst it remains far too early to judge the 23-year-old French international in his second spell down at the indomitable cauldron that is Old Trafford, Paul Pogba simply hasn’t reached those dizzying heights everybody was expecting of the former Juventus midfielder when he first made his big money switch to the Premier League this summer.
Despite his seemingly well respected reputation as one of the most sought after assets within the English top-flight, Wayne Rooney is a name that still manages to conjure its fair share of discussion amongst Premier League onlookers from far and wide – with the current Manchester United captain looking to impress the newly installed Red
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