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Daily Mirror
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Josh O'Brien

Erik ten Hag reaches decision on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's forgotten Man Utd signing

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag is looking to hand Facundo Pellistri an opportunity to turn his Red Devils career around after making little impact so far.

Still only 20 years of age, the Uruguayan international is highly rated in his home country but has failed to deliver since arriving in Europe. A disappointing loan spell with La Liga outfit Alaves has not helped his prospects of cementing his status as a first-team regular at Old Trafford.

Pellistri played 21 games for the Spanish outfit last term, but did not score a goal all season. To make matters worse, assists also passed him by and the campaign concluded without a single goal contribution.

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