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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Colin Millar

Erik ten Hag agrees with Joel Glazer transfer plan that would save Man Utd millions

Erik ten Hag has raved over the benefits of Anthony Martial’s return to fitness at Manchester United – ensuring he shares the same stance on the Frenchman as club owner Joel Glazer.

The club’s Glazer family owners previously blocked Jose Mourinho’s attempts to sell the forward, when the former boss tried to allow Martial to leave in a move to tempt then-Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic to Old Trafford.

Glazer stepped in and refused to green-light the Frenchman's exit despite the clear benefits to Man United at the time. He even compared Martial to Brazilian icon Pele and clearly holds him in incredibly high regard.

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