Switch information knowledgeable Fabrizio Romano has claimed Erik ten Hag’s lack of belief in Amad Diallo brought about contract talks to stall. Issues, nonetheless, have improved underneath new supervisor Ruben Amorim, with the Portuguese permitting Diallo sufficient alternatives since approaching as Ten Hag’s everlasting successor.
Manchester United had a horrendous begin to the 2024-25 marketing campaign underneath Ten Hag. By the point he was proven the exit door in late October, the Pink Devils had slipped not solely out of top-four competition but in addition the highest half of the Premier League desk.
Not like Amorim, who has been giving minutes to each particular person on the first-team squad, Ten Hag had a most well-liked XI, and he selected to keep it up. This annoyed some Manchester United gamers, together with Diallo, who was in the course of contract negotiations.
Erik ten Hag Was the Purpose Why Manchester United Did not Tie Amad Diallo Down
On his YouTube channel, Romano defined how Ten Hag’s workforce choice harm United’s contract negotiations with Diallo.
“Earlier than the summer season switch window, I advised you ways this yr was going to be essential for Manchester United to increase the contract of Amad Diallo,” mentioned Romano (Utd District).
“The present deal expires in the summertime of 2025 however Man United even have an possibility [to extend the deal by a year], it will be activated till 2026 however what’s the purpose. Man United in the summertime, when Amad signed with new brokers, restarted the conversations with new brokers. They’d actually optimistic emotions as a result of Amad may be very joyful at Man United and Man United are very proud of Amad.”
He added:
“However then there was that second between September and October the place Erik ten Hag was not taking part in Amad anymore.
“Amad was not taking part in, Amad was not a starter, Amad was not trusted by the technical workers at Manchester United, so it was fairly a troublesome second. And that was additionally having an affect on the contract talks, that’s why the brand new contract of Amad was not signed but, due to the state of affairs with the teaching workers was in all probability not the very best one, they weren’t trusting him and Amad desires to play regularly.”
Ruben Amorim Has Full Religion in Amad Diallo
Not like Ten Hag, Amorim has full religion in Diallo and has given him vital minutes within the matches he has managed up to now. As per Romano, the Portuguese’s belief has introduced contract talks again on monitor.
He added:
“Ruben Amorim completely loves Amad, he completely trusts Amad and Amad may be very joyful at Man United. He loves Man United and contract talks are actually advancing very nicely. Sources imagine this might occur earlier than the tip of the yr.”
Diallo has performed 4 matches underneath Amorim, offering three assists.