Manchester United forward Anthony Martial has declared his intention to remain with the team until the summer, rejecting offers from clubs such as Marseille, Fenerbahce, and Saudi Pro League teams.
The 28-year-old’s contract with United concludes at the end of June, enabling him to engage in pre-contract discussions with foreign clubs from January 1. Despite ongoing speculation about his future, United asserts that they have not received formal contact from other teams regarding Martial’s potential transfer.
Recent reports from The Athletic suggested that United might allow Martial to leave as a free agent rather than exercising the one-year extension option in his contract, which includes this one-year club option. Martial, who joined Manchester United in 2015, has scored 90 goals in 317 games. However, his recent struggles with form and fitness have led to limited playing time, with only five starts in all competitions this season.
United faces decisions about Martial’s choice, potential negotiations, and the evolving composition of their squad as the summer transfer window approaches. These factors, along with discussions regarding Varane and Sancho’s potential exits, contribute to the ongoing narrative of Manchester United’s player rotation, illustrating the uncertainties and dynamics inherent in the transfer market.