Tag: Cavani
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Solskjaer fulfilled my expectations – Cavani
Edinson Cavani is pleased Ole Gunnar Solskjaer fulfilled his expectations as his manager this season. The Uruguayan, 34, penned a one year extension with United, keeping him at the club until 2022. Asked about how Solskjaer influenced his decision to stay at United, Cavani told MUTV: “Talking about the relationship with the manager, I think…
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Solskjaer reveals ‘good chats’ with Cavani about Man Utd stay
Manchester United manager Old Gunnar Solskjaer admits there’s been no progress with Edinson Cavani’s new contract talks. Solskjaer was asked for an update at today’s Europa League presser. “We’ve had some good chats lately and even though the decision is still in his court, I’m still hopeful,” said Solskjaer. And on Thursday’s game, for which…
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Edinson Cavani U-turn over Man Utd contract plans
Edinson Cavani is ready to commit to a new deal at Manchester United, according to South American sources. ESPN says the Uruguay striker has had a change of heart and will announce his decision next week. Cavani was understood to be concerned about his lack of playing time at United and was also angry over…
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Europa: Fernandes, Cavani sparkle with braces as Man Utd hit six
Bruno Fernandes and Edinson Cavani scored twice each as Manchester United took a giant step towards the Europa League final with a 6-2 drubbing of AS Roma on Thursday. The emphatic victory was in their semi-final first leg game at Old Trafford. Manchester United’s run of four semi-final losses under manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer should…
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Contract: What Cavani told Man Utd chiefs
Edinson Cavani has told Manchester United chiefs that money won’t convince him to stay. Off contract in June, the player’s father recently claimed his son is instead seeking a return to South America this summer, with Argentinian outfit Boca Juniors his preferred destination. The Athletic says Cavani has told both vice-chairman Ed Woodward and manager…
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Greenwood, Rashford need another year to learn from Cavani – Neville
Manchester United legend Gary Neville believes youngsters Mason Greenwood and Marcus Rashford need another year of learning from veteran Edinson Cavani. The Red Devils needed both Cavani and Greenwood at their best against Tottenham at the weekend, where they came from behind to win 3-1 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. Greenwood came on…
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I’ve told Cavani I want to see him – Solskjaer
Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer admits he wants to see Edinson Cavani play in front of a full Stretford End. Cavani is off contract in June and leaning towards leaving Old Trafford. After victory over Tottenham on Sunday, Solskjaer said: “We’ve had up front and honest meetings. “It’s no secret we want to keep…
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Man Utd striker Cavani excited about Nacional move
Uruguayan great Ruben Sosa says Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani is open to a return home. Club Nacional have expressed interest in the centre-forward, who is also in contact with Boca Juniors chief Juan Roman Riquelme about a move to Argentina. However, Sosa insists Cavani is attracted to the prospect of winding down his career…
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Man Utd pair Cavani and Bailly seeking answers from Solskjaer
Manchester United pair Edinson Cavani and Eric Bailly are concerned over their futures at Old Trafford. The Sun says Uruguay striker Cavani, 34, is keen to stay at the Manchester club next season but has not received any assurances from the Red Devils hierarchy. While frustrated centre-back Bailly wants ‘honesty’ from boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer…
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I like Man Utd striker a lot – Guardiola
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola has admitted his admiration for Manchester United striker Edinson Cavani. City are on the hunt for a new striker this coming summer but didn’t make any attempt to try and sign Cavani ahead of their neighbours. Guardiola has admitted his admiration for the veteran forward but happy with his strike…