Erik ten Hag is willing to let Facundo Pellistri leave Manchester United permanently (Picture: Getty)Manchester United are ready to cut their losses and sell Facundo Pellistri permanently after the winger failed to respond to Erik ten Hag’s ultimatum. Manchester United news, exclusives and analysis Sign up Privacy PolicyThe 22-year-old joined Untied four years ago from Penarol in a £9million deal but had to bide his time before being given a chance to impress at Old Trafford. Pellistri was loaned out twice to Spanish side Alaves to gain first team experience before being promoted to Ten Hag’s first team squad this season. Loan moves to Nice and Sevilla have been mooted, but Villarreal are understood to have emerged as frontrunners. United, however, hope to recoup the £9m they forked out for Pellistri when they secured the services of the then highly-rated winger.

Source: Metro January 06, 2024 09:39 UTC