Gary Neville shares the same opinion as Erik Ten Hag on Danny Welbeck – Given the former boss of Manchester United de Brighton Striker wanted to sign during his time at Old Trafford.
The Sky Sports Pundit was hard for free of the United Academy graduate on Friday, after the extensive 3-0 victory of Brighton in Chelsea, where Welbeck, 34, received both assists for the brace of Yankuba Minth.
The former English International – who came to the Seagulls in 2020 after Stints with Arsenal and Watford – came through the United Academy, where he spent the first six years of his professional career.
The breakthrough of Welbeck under Sir Alex Ferguson came in the 2010/11 season when he scored 12 goals in all competitions and remained an important team player until the arrival of Louis van Gaal in 2014. However, the Dutchman quickly brought him to the requirements, as a result of which, by which He allowed him, allowing him to allow him, allowing him to allow him, allowing him to join the Gunners.
It was a decade later when Welbeck was linked to a sensational return to his old stamping ground, with ten hag that she said they wanted to sign Welbeck again to strengthen his forward line last year. According to athletics, the ex-sizing boss recorded him in recruitment interviews, despite the signing of Joshua Zirkzee for £ 36.5 million from Bologna.
It was the experience of the 34-year-old who was reportedly identified as an important feature to bring in the dressing room of the Premier League on top of his reputation as the supreme athlete. NEVILLE – who played with Welbeck – sounded on the quality of his former teammate and admitted that a potential return to United would be a “perfect” fit.
“He was released too quickly at United. If you think of Louis van Gaal, his playing style is very precise,” said Neville Sky Sports after Brighton beat Chelsea. “Now Danny Welbeck was not exactly in his game at the time, so he (Van Gaal) just let him go. He didn't like him at all.
“But he is actually perfect for how Manchester United should play. The space threatening, plays off front players. This idea that he is not good enough for Manchester United is absolutely waste. He is good enough to in a pool of three or four To be at Manchester United, for example, has three, five forward players in their forward line.
“Salah is the striking, but you could go back to Gakpo and others who are not as good as Salah – they all wear at some point in the season. Divock Origi did it in Liverpool.
“I saw Nicolas Jackson talking in Chelsea last season as not good enough [but] He is good enough to play in Chelsea, perhaps if they had another striker at the front to get the weight of his shoulders. He would be one of the two very good strikers at the club.
“We always tag these players with:” Oh, he's not good enough, “but he (Welbeck) is, to be part of a 20-man team in a top club. He can still play at the highest level, He destroys the defense.
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