Man Utd fans handed blow as Erik ten Hag admits signings ‘unlikely’ in January
Manchester United fans have been handed a bitter blow following Erik ten Hag's transfer admission.
The Red Devils have looked way off par this season, though sit in sixth in the Premier League. They are remarkably just three points off rivals Manchester City, though nine points off league leaders Arsenal.
United fans have often bemoaned the lack of quality in the squad with the likes of Antony and Mason Mount struggling, while summer signing Rasmus Hojlund is yet to score in the league.
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But it seems Ten Hag will not be delving into the transfer market when the window opens next month.
Asked by the United We Stand fanzine if the club will be bringing in any new players next month, the Dutchman said: “I don’t think so — and if so, the approach from United should be that if you can improve your team, then you should do.
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"What we expect from every player coming to Carrington every day is for them to give their maximum, to give their best.
“As a club, you have to look for improvements, so if you can find better and it’s realistic financially and with financial fair play, I think the club has to go with it. But realistically, in relation to the market, most of the time you don’t attract the best players in the winter.
"The top, top players will not leave their clubs in the winter. It’s players who are disappointed, injured or just not the right fit or whatever.”
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United's top goalscorer this season is midfielder Scott McTominay, who bagged a brace in the win over Chelsea.
Marcus Rashford has been unable to continue his fine goalscoring form from last season and Ten Hag admits there will need to be changes next summer.
He added: “We have to develop and progress this team. In reality, we go to the next summer window and there will be new players coming in.”
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