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Casey Evans

'Pre-season Pirlo' - Manchester United fans split on latest Andreas Pereira reports

It's incredible to think that Andreas Pereira has been on Manchester United's books for over a decade now. And after another loan spell away from the club, it seems he'll soon be on his way back to Old Trafford.

His most recent loan spell was at Flamengo, where he impressed playing as a deeper midfielder dictating the tempo of the game. And his qualities in said role could be of use to Erik ten Hag next season when he'll need players who are able to control the game.

Pereira has made 75 appearances for the United first team, scoring four goals in the process - half of which came in the 2019/20 season. But since he made his debut, he has also spent four seasons away on loan.

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