Tag: Eric Bailly
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Eric Bailly recounts moments with Jose Mourinho
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly has claimed that his best time at the club came under Jose Mourinho. The Ivory Coast international was signed by Mourinho during his first summer in charge of United.
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Man Utd should avoid favouring English players – Eric Bailly
Olympique Marseille defender Eric Bailly has taken a fresh swipe at Manchester United captain Harry Maguire. Bailly has accused his parent club of “favouring English players” rather than choosing teams on merit.
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Villarreal made me a better player – Man Utd defender
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly has warned his teammates to be mindful of ‘special’ Villarreal ahead of the Europa League final on May 26. Wednesday’s encounter would unite the centre-back with his former club where he spent a year and a half before his move to Old Trafford in June 2016. Although he has spent…
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Eric Bailly ready to reject Man Utd contract offer
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly is ready to reject any new contract offer. ESPN says Bailly is ready to seek a summer move due to concern over his lack of first-team opportunities under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The centre-back is set to reject a new contract at United, having previously been in talks over extending his…
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What Bailly told friends about his new Man Utd contract offer
Eric Bailly believes Manchester United only want to secure him to a new contract in order to sell him. Over the weekend he told friends he believes he will never be a first choice defender for manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer – and that the club only want him to sign a contract extension to make…
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Eric Bailly plans to snub Man Utd contract offer
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly is ready to leave Old Trafford this summer. Bailly plans to snub his new United contract offer after being left out of the Europa League win over AC Milan. The Ivory Coast central defender was upset and furious at being overlooked again by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer having played in the…
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I’ll help Diallo settle at Man Utd – Bailly
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly has welcomed new teammate Amad Diallo. The winger has joined United from Atalanta and Bailly is happy to be joined by a fellow Ivorian. Bailly said the 18-year-old is a huge talent, though advised United fans to be patient with Diallo. The wide man has played just four senior games…
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I’m ready for Everton Cup test – Eric Bailly
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly insists he is ready to start whenever manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer calls upon him. United go to Goodison Park to face Everton in the Carabao Cup on Wednesday night. The defender was involved in both of United’s wins in the competition so far this season – at Luton Town and…
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Mourinho convinced me to choose Man Utd over City – Bailly
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly remains in contact with Tottenham boss Jose Mourinho. Mourinho signed Bailly as United manager, taking the Ivorian from Villarreal in his first season in charge at Old Trafford. Bailly recalled to Mundo Deportivo: “I still talk to Mourinho. Sometimes he has called me when I have been injured, I consider…
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Man Utd defender Bailly out of AFCON 2019
Manchester United defender Eric Bailly will miss the final two games of the season and this summer’s Africa Cup of Nations after sustaining a knee injury in Sunday’s 1-1 draw with Chelsea. The Ivory Coast international, 25, injured his medial ligament in a collision with Chelsea midfielder Mateo Kovacic during the second half. Bailly was…