Wayne Rooney informed Manchester United there have been 4 gamers that they need to construct their crew round in 2022 however just one will be thought of a key participant at the moment.
In April 2022, United’s report goalscorer appeared on Monday Evening Soccer throughout a interval the place United seemed an utter mess beneath interim boss Ralf Rangnick.
Rooney had picked Mauricio Pochettino as his most well-liked alternative for the United job however the membership finally went with Erik ten Hag, who led them to 3rd and ended a six-year trophy drought by successful the Carabao Cup in his first season.
He additionally had some sturdy ideas about who the backbone of United’s crew needs to be going ahead, though over a 12 months on and his strategies have not aged too effectively.
Jadon Sancho, nonetheless nonetheless hasn’t produced the products at United ever since becoming a member of in a £73 million transfer from Borussia Dortmund and isn’t thought of an everyday starter.
He additionally name-dropped Jesse Lingard, who’s now a free agent once more after spending a season at Nottingham Forest – in addition to squad participant Scott McTominay – who was closely linked with West Ham.
“I believe [Jadon] Sancho might be higher subsequent 12 months, Marcus [Rashford] might be higher subsequent 12 months,” Rooney mentioned on Sky Sports activities.
“They have good younger gamers. I believe Jesse Lingard needs to be taking part in for them as a result of he brings vitality, brings high quality. Scott McTominay’s executed effectively.
“So that they do have some good younger gamers, you simply should get some confidence and get them believing that they are good gamers and carry out at the very best stage.
“After which clearly, whoever the brand new supervisor is, I am positive he’ll convey his personal gamers in and construct that via.”
Rooney is at the moment supervisor of DC United within the MLS and had been linked with a transfer for Lingard, who’s on the membership’s ‘Discovery Checklist’.
“The Jesse Lingard [rumour]? I do not know the place that has come from,” he mentioned.
“From my perspective now we have little interest in signing him.”
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