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Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has urged the membership to finish the signing of Victor Osimhen in a bid to assist the struggling Rasmus Hojlund.
Hojlund produced another woeful performance on Sunday as United narrowly beat Fulham 1-0 at Craven Cottage, courtesy of a Lisandro Martinez purpose.
The United n.o 9 was given the nod to guide the road forward of Joshua Zirkzee however the resolution backfired. He misplaced virtually each duel and did not be a focus for the crew.
Unsurprisingly, he was hooked 10 minutes after the restart and changed by Joshua Zirkzee, who wasn’t a large enchancment on the Denmark worldwide.
It’s clear that United want attacking reinforcements as Ruben Amorim goals to information the membership to a robust end to the season.
Talking on his YouTube channel, Ferdinand pinpointed Osimhen as the right man to come back in and never solely rating targets for United repeatedly, but in addition information Hojlund.
Osimhen is at present on mortgage at Galatasaray from Napoli and he has been linked to United this month.
Ferdinand stated, “I’ve watched Hojlund intently the final two video games… it simply doesn’t add up.”
“I’d be going to get Osimhen now if we are able to do it from a monetary standpoint. Get him on mortgage now! Ensures you somebody who can get on the top of issues, scores targets, skilled, carried out it on the high degree.”
“I simply really feel like as a result of Hojlund was £70m-odd we’re anticipating the completed article. Sadly [he’s not]. He’s a younger striker however usually a striker of that age is available in and learns off somebody. He’s bought no person to be taught off.”
“He’s [Joshua] Zirkzee whose like him. They each want somebody to be taught what it takes to be a Manchester United No.9.”
The six-time Premier League winner added, “What are they doing day by day? What kind of drills are they doing? In video games, how are they adapting to every centre-half? All of those questions he’s bought in his head, he’s bought no person sitting there going, ‘that is what to do.’”
“A giant a part of the recruitment now’s shopping for younger gifted gamers however there must be a component of who’re they going to be taught from on the job.”
To date this time period, Osimhen has plundered 16 targets and assisted an additional 5 in 20 appearances throughout all competitions for Galatasaray.
Function picture Ahmad Mora by way of Getty Photos
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