Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag has refused to comment on Bayern Munich’s £60.1m (€70m.) Deal to sign centre-back Matthijs de Ligt and right-back Noussair Mazraoui out of courtesy.
Ten Hag was approached by several media outlets on the report by the ‘ITV’ network. UFABET With the Dutch coach refusing to comment.
“I don’t know at all. I can’t talk about players who are still contracted to other clubs. When we have news we will let you know,” he said ahead of the Community Shield clash with Man City (August 10).
“It feels like winning the FA Cup final is something that happened so long ago. I almost forgot about it. It was last season. We’re just looking to the future.”
“If we talk about that match, it was a very good match, maybe even better than expected. But we have to do it consistently.”
“I am personally very excited about the new season and the future.”
“You start from scratch, you have to prove yourself throughout the season. You want to be the winner again. And You want to take the next step. See, there’s a lot of progress to be made.”
According to ‘The Athletic’, De Ligt is guaranteed £38.6m (around €45m) with a further £4.3m (around €5m) in performance/achievement conditions.
The Dutch player will sign a five-year contract with the option of a further year.
Mazraoui is guaranteed a fee of £12.9m (€15m) and can add £4.3m (€5m) in options as well. And his contract is a standard five-year deal with the option of a further year.