Anthony Martial arrives at Man Utd a few months ago as they ponder their attacking options that could force them to make money with PSG and Lyon who were previously interested in the Frenchman
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Anthony Martial’s chances at Manchester United are running out.
It’s been six years since Louis van Gaal broke transfer records to sign the then youthful Monaco striker.
A sensational debut goal against Liverpool United fans thought they’d carved out a star for the next decade and beyond.
It didn’t work out that way, however, and Martial’s career has been overshadowed by inconsistencies, with many feeling like we still haven’t seen the best of him.
The 25-year-old is immensely talented but Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s attack is bursting with options and it seems inevitable that there will be those who lose.
Martial is ready to start in the Carabao Cup tonight, however United are ready to sell him, according to Eurosport.
This means that the next few months could be crucial with a multitude of options that may be open to the striker.
We take a look at where he could end up if United decides to help cut his losses Cristiano Ronaldo and co now in town.
Anthony Martial’s future at Man Utd remains uncertain as the club are reportedly open to the payout
Tottenham
North Londoners may well be looking for a replacement for Harry Kane next year.
The striker was denied a move Manchester city and during this tenure has already fallen for criticism for his achievements and body language.
Tottenham It doesn’t look like he’s fighting for honors, and Kane may push for another exit next summer.
If so, Daniel Levy would look for a replacement and Martial would be financially achievable given the money they would get for Kane.
As we all know, there is a well-hidden player in the French who produces in a matter of seconds. However, if Tottenham can get him to fire, they could be waiting for a winner.
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The Gunners’ trend of chasing after the best French talent has weakened since Arsene Wenger’s departure.
Even so, Martial would still be a fit for the club, is young enough to pique interest, and fits their current recruiting model.
Club boss Edu made it clear that they are looking for young talent, but some of their current strikers are unsure.
Alexandre Lacazette’s deal is running out, and it’s a similar story with the meaning of Eddie Nketiah arsenal may be in the market for a striker.
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PSG
Back in Jose Mourinho’s tenure, Martial was linked with a move to PSG. For starters, they would have no problem affording him or his wages.
The picture could change next summer if Kylian Mbappe is expected to leave after his contract expires.
real Madrid seems to be the likely target which means PSG will be looking for a broad striker.
Martial would be a wise investment given his age profile and he showed as a teenager that he could make it in Ligue 1.
A return to his homeland would undoubtedly increase his chances of becoming a regular at Les Blues.
Anthony Martial scored a stunning solo goal against Liverpool on his debut
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Lyon
The club where it all began for Martial. He joined her academy at the age of 14 and made his debut in 2009.
However, he only made a number of appearances before being picked up by Monaco.
Lyon have been linked with the 25-year-old’s return as they seek to increase their attacking opportunities.
Memphis Depay left for free this summer and has yet to be properly replaced at Groupama Stadium.
Martial reportedly turned down a loan move to the French side, who could still return with a new offer.
Borussia Dortmund
The German giants have to lose Erling Haaland next summer when its release clause comes into play.
Both Manchester clubs and Real Madrid are among the circles.
It’ll keep them looking for a replacement, and Martial could fill the bill. Taking a leadership role could still bring out the best in him.
United could also be smart and use the French striker to sweeten the deal with Dortmund, which will have several offers to choose from.
Having a ready-to-use replacement in front of you would undoubtedly be an attractive proposition, especially considering the quality of Martial.
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