Rio Ferdinand names player Manchester United should sign on transfer deadline day
Rio Ferdinand has name the player his former club Manchester United should sign on transfer deadline day.
United fans are desperate for the club to เล่น UFABET ผ่านมือถือ สะดวกทุกที่ ทุกเวลา do some business on the final day of the. January transfer window, especially after watching the team lose 2-0 at home to Crystal Palace on Sunday.
Three successive victories suggeste Ruben Amorim’s side were finally climbing out of the hole. They find themselves but their fragility was once again expose by a. Palace side with just six wins prior to their trip to Old Trafford.
The defeat – which was inspire by Jean-Philippe Mateta’s second-half brace – leaves Manchester United just 13th in the Premier League.
Speaking after the Palace loss, Amorim said his bosses were ‘trying everything’ to strengthen his squad before the transfer deadline but would not repeat the ‘mistakes of the past’.
Amorim reportedly wants to welcome a new forward to Old Trafford after making Denmark full-back Patrick Dorgu his first United signing and sanctioning Marcus Rashford’s move to Aston Villa.
Ferdinand agrees that Manchester United need attacking reinforcements and has name Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen as the player he would love to see arrive through the doors on deadline day.
Osimhen, currently on loan at Galatasaray from Napoli, has been linked with a move to the Premier League during the winter window.
Responding to a United fan who said the club desperately neede to sign a ‘natural number nine’, Ferdinand said on his YouTube channel: ‘I 100% agree with you. I completely agree.
‘A natural number nine. Victor Osimhen, I would have gone with Osimhen on loan. Get him on loan, man. If it’s possible I would have got him.’
Osimhen has in superb form in the Turkish Super Lig, scoring 17 goals in 21 appearances for the league leaders.
The 26-year-old netted 76 goals in 133 appearances for Napoli – helping them win Serie A in 2022-23 – but has been frozen out by manager Antonio Conte.
Amorim seemingly sent a message to the Manchester United board with his team selection against Crystal Palace, opting to start Kobbie Mainoo up front in the absence of a recognised striker.
£73m signing Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee, who cost £36.5m, were both on the bench.