Rasmus Hojlund ‘says goodbyes’ at Atalanta friendly amid Manchester United transfer agreement
Manchester United goal Rasmus Hojlund did not get off the bench in Atalanta’s 3-1 friendly win over Bournemouth on Saturday.
The Italian membership used 9 substitutes throughout the 90 minutes however Hojlund – who scored 16 targets final season – was one among simply three to not make it off the bench. Some onlookers stated it regarded like he was saying his goodbyes to his teammates post-match.
MEN Sport reported tonight {that a} charge of £64million – rising to £72m – had been agreed with Atalanta for the transfer of Hojlund – who’s their major goal after receiving no encouragement from Tottenham {that a} deal to signal Harry Kane could be potential.
United consider in Erik ten Hag’s capacity to mould him into one among Europe’s best attackers.
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It was noteworthy that the Dane was omitted from the Italian aspect’s beginning line-up to play Bournemouth, with stories circulating that Atalanta didn’t wish to danger the teenager choosing up an damage which might scupper a potential transfer. Hojlund was listed among the many substitutes on Atalanta’s web site when the groups had been introduced.
PSG tabled a proposal for Hojlund this week however United had been seen because the front-runners to signal the striker, who admitted earlier this yr that he’s a United fan.
Speaking in January, Hojlund stated: “I will not hide the fact that I am a huge Manchester United fan. So personally, it would be one of the biggest things for me, but of course, that doesn’t mean that I would turn down other big clubs if the offers come at some point.”
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