Samuel Luckhurst
Chief Writer at Manchester Evening News
Chief Manchester United writer for the Manchester Evening News. Jose Mourinho: 'He always knew the team.'
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manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Samuel Luckhurst
A pat on the back and shout-out from Jose Mourinho, a "dig" from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and a brief ban under Erik ten Hag are some of yours truly's experiences covering Manchester United. 'Pat, Dig and Ban' is not a catchy book title. My ten years covering United in a dedicated capacity pale in comparison to Neil Custis of The Sun (26 not out) and The Mirror's David McDonnell (24 not out).
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manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Samuel Luckhurst
Champions League participants Monaco have been linked with a move for Andre Onana after Man United failed to qualify for Europe next season. Andre Onana remains intent on staying at Manchester United and will only consider leaving if the club want to sell him. Onana has been preparing under the assumption he will still be at United next season and coach Ruben Amorim wants to keep the 29-year-old.
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football.london | Samuel Luckhurst
Christopher Nkunku is not high on Manchester United's list for the centre forward role, despite Chelsea showing interest in Alejandro Garnacho and there being the potential of a swap deal. Chelsea had thought about making a move for Garnacho during the winter transfer window when a potential swap deal involving Nkunku was first suggested, with United in need of a striker.
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manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Samuel Luckhurst
Christopher Nkunku has not set the world alight at Chelsea and has not played in more than two months due to injury. Christopher Nkunku is not one of Manchester United's prime targets for the centre forward role amid Chelsea's interest in Alejandro Garnacho. Chelsea considered bidding for Garnacho in the winter transfer window when a potential swap deal involving Nkunku was first floated with United in the market for a forward.
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manchestereveningnews.co.uk | Samuel Luckhurst
It was noticeable during Omar Berrada's first summer as Manchester United chief executive that the club never broke the £60million barrier for a signing. For years, Berrada's former employers at Manchester City privately bragged that they seldom spent more than £60m on a player. Jose Mourinho felt he was on a hiding to nothing against a state-backed club but it was a matter of quality more than quantity with City.
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