Donny van de Beek ‘hits new low’ as Man Utd flop’s struggles proceed on mortgage
Donny van de Beek has struggled through the early levels of his mortgage at Eintracht Frankfurt.
The 26-year-old midfielder’s profession has stalled since he joined Manchester United from Ajax in a £34million deal again in 2020 – enjoying simply 62 occasions for the Red Devils in nearly 4 years at Old Trafford.
Van de Beek’s United profession additionally did not get off the bottom when his former Ajax boss Erik ten Hag took the reins. The Dutchman was a vital a part of Ten Hag’s Ajax facet that reached the Champions League semi-final however he’s nonetheless been a shadow of the participant from his days in Amsterdam.
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In a bid to reignite his profession, Van de Beek joined Bundesliga facet Eintracht Frankfurt on-loan till the tip of the marketing campaign after enjoying simply twice for United this season. His deal sees an choice to make the mortgage transfer everlasting in the summertime for round £9.5m – rising to £12m with add-ons. But it appears his early struggles could scupper that possibility being taken up.
Van de Beek has began all three of Frankfurt’s video games since making the swap, enjoying simply over an hour within the 1-0 away win at RB Leipzig and 2-2 draw in opposition to Darmstadt, however he was hooked at half-time in opposition to Mainz on Friday evening earlier than Mario Gotze scored the sport’s solely objective to win Frankfurt all three factors.
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Deployed within the no.10 function, Van de Beek suffered a nightmare first 45 earlier than he was changed and his stats make for grim studying. He had simply 14 touches and tried eight passes however accomplished simply 5, dropping possession six occasions and finishing just one deal with.
The 19-time Netherlands worldwide’s type shouldn’t be excellent news for Ten Hag and United with him evidently surplus to necessities at Old Trafford. Van de Beek stays underneath contract at Old Trafford till 2025 and his present type is unlikely to draw any suitors able to seeing United recoup any substantial quantity of the payment they initially paid for him.
