Paul Merson suggests Manchester United missed a trick by not signing £45m Arsenal player
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29-second readPaul Merson believes Manchester United would have been a significantly better side had they signed Myles Lewis-Skelly in the summer. The former Arsenal man was speaking on Sky Sports about the state of things at Old Trafford, amid Lisandro Martinez’s post-match comments after their Atletico Madrid defeat, where the defender took aim at United’s higher-ups.
“They went for Elliott Anderson, they went for certain other players, and they got blown out of the water,” Merson said. “That’s not Jason Wilcox’s fault.
He can only work with what he’s got and can only spend what he’s got. And at the moment, you know, everybody else is buying already.
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Paul Merson believes Manchester United would have been a significantly better side had they signed Myles Lewis-Skelly in the summer. The former Arsenal man was ...
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