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Manchester United goal Sam Tickle has spoken out on latest rumours linking him with a transfer to Previous Trafford.
The Crimson Devils have had a horrible season to this point and can want important strengthening in the summertime.
One problematic place is that of goalkeeper, as Andre Onana’s kind has fallen off a cliff with a collection of high-profile errors within the worst attainable moments, like within the home defeat to Brighton and Hove Albion final month.
Second-choice keeper Altay Bayindir has been extra spectacular, together with placing in an exquisite show within the final spherical of the FA Cup, stopping a penalty in regular time and in addition one within the penalty shootout versus Arsenal.
However he has been linked with a transfer away from Previous Trafford with Galatasaray reportedly fascinated by his providers.
United have due to this fact been linked to completely different goalkeepers corresponding to Illan Meslier and Zion Suzuki.
Wigan Athletic’s Sam Tickle is one other keeper who’s reportedly on United’s radar and he has spoken out on the rumours.
The Daily Mail report that “Tickle’s exploits haven’t gone unnoticed, with Birmingham, Sunderland, Preston and Everton among the many golf equipment touted with an curiosity, whereas some studies have claimed Man United and Arsenal are eyeing up a transfer.”
The keeper, who boasts a 77% % save proportion and is thought to be certainly one of Wigan’s best-ever academy merchandise, has additionally not too long ago commented on hypothesis linking him with a transfer away from the Brick Group Stadium.
“It’s good to see your title linked nevertheless it doesn’t affect me. So long as I get to play soccer, I’m pleased.”
The 22 12 months previous did admit that he has sympathies for the Crimson Devils and claimed, “I’m a Man United fan however I’ve been on the membership so lengthy that I’m a Wigan fan now.”
The goalkeeper additionally recounted his aspect’s match towards United in January 2024 within the FA Cup and recalled, “I received (Andre) Onana’s shirt and I spoke to Tom Heaton for a bit so it was a special day, particularly for me and my dad as a result of he’s a United fan as properly.”
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