The complicated financial situation of the Red Devils led them to make an unexpected request to their classic rival, who quickly rejected it.
Manchester United find themselves in an unusual situation. Two days before the ceremony Golden Ball the Red Devils made an unexpected request to the Manchester City one of its biggest rivals.
According to English media, The Old Trafford team asked the Citizens if their players could travel with them on their private plane, hired to take their large delegation to France. The reason? Don’t pay for a separate flight . The disbelief of the Blue Sky only allowed them to respond in the negative, logically.
As the Daily Mail noted, City officials rejected the proposal, arguing that the places “were all taken” by their footballers. s. Therefore, United, who are going through a delicate financial period, will have to find a more economical way to acquire their players.
The Red Devils took the decision to make this unusual request from their classic rival due to a series of measures.low cost that they perform. Since the arrival of Sir Jim Ratcliffe and the INEOS Group, the club has implemented a cost-saving mandate.
Manchester nominees
Manchester United will only have two players at the ceremony which will take place at the Théâtre du Châtelet, located in Paris. Alejandro Garnacho and Kobbie Maino are both nominated for the Kopa Award, an accolade given to the best young footballer of the season.
The Citizens, for their part, will be present at the gala with various elements Phil Foden, Erling Haaland, Rodri and Ruben Dias They are named best footballer of the year. Savinho for its part, for the best player under 21 years old. Pep Guardiola for the best coach. Additionally, three players are in the running for Best of the Year: the Japanese Yui Hasegawa, the English Lauren Hemp and the Jamaican Khadija Shaw . The team, for its part, appears in the category of best men’s club of the year.
Source: Latercera
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