ESPN reports that Ivan Toney has one flaw that led to him being dropped from Manchester United in the summer transfer window.
The former Brentford striker’s long-standing rumours of a move to a top Premier League club came to an end on August 30. When he signed for Al Ahly for £40m สมัคร ufabet
He made a fine start to his career in Saudi Arabia, scoring three goals in the 2018/19 campaign. And almost winning his first game against Cristiano Ronaldo’s Al Nassr.
United are struggling for goals again with the likes of Wolves and Everton having score more than them this season.
They have created 68 chances so far, so getting into the right positions isn’t the problem. It’s how to turn them into goals.
The question remains why they didn’t go for Toney, who has proven himself in the Premier League.
According to ESPN, he has ruled out of Erik ten Hag’s shortlist because he doesn’t press defenders with enough energy. Despite the Dutchman being impress by the England forward’s goalscoring record.
Over the past two seasons, United have spent £72m on Rasmus Hojlund, who scored 10 goals in Serie A the previous season. And £36.5m on Joshua Zirkze, who scored 11 goals for Bologna in 2023-24.