βI Canβt Go Against My Clientβs Wishβ β Agent Confirms Β£80m World Cup Star Chooses Manchester United Over Bigger Paydays
In a dramatic transfer twist, Manchester United have beaten Premier League rivals to secure one of the most in-demand players in world football. Despite Liverpool and Chelsea offering larger financial packages, the Β£80m-rated World Cup hero has chosen Old Trafford, with his agent confirming the decision.
Speaking in a candid interview, the agent revealed:
βLiverpool and Chelsea both put forward fantastic offers, but my client told me he only wanted Manchester United. The money is less than what the other clubs offered, but I canβt go against his wishes. His heart is already in Old Trafford.β
This admission highlights that for the player, passion and prestige outweighed financial temptation. Already celebrated for his unforgettable World Cup heroics, he has opted for history and legacy over short-term riches.
A Statement of Intent
After a rocky start under RΓΊben Amorim, United have been under pressure to make a marquee signing. This deal β expected to be announced officially in the coming days β is a powerful message to fans and rivals alike: United still have the pulling power to attract the gameβs biggest names.
The star will sign a four-year contract, even taking a pay cut to wear the iconic red shirt. For supporters, his decision reinforces the idea that Old Trafford is still a destination for players driven by ambition rather than just money.
Rivals Rejected
Chelsea were reportedly ready to hand the player a huge wage packet, while Liverpool saw him as central to Arne Slotβs rebuild. Yet, loyalty to his dream club left his agent with no option but to honor his choice.
The agent emphasized:
βThis was never about money. My client wants to lead, to be part of Manchester Unitedβs project, and to write his name into the clubβs history.β
A Turning Point?
The move is being hailed as potentially transformative for United. Fans worldwide are already celebrating on social media, with some calling him the βsigning of the decadeβ before he has even stepped onto the pitch.
For Amorim, itβs a huge boost. Not only does he gain a world-class player, but the deal also proves that Unitedβs badge still carries unmatched weight in football, even if it means offering lower wages than their rivals.
 
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
                         
			 
			 
			 
			