{"id":1094668,"date":"2019-06-20T15:45:19","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T14:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1094668"},"modified":"2019-06-20T15:45:19","modified_gmt":"2019-06-20T14:45:19","slug":"man-utd-contract-extension-solskjaer","status":"publish","type":"features","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/features\/man-utd-contract-extension-solskjaer\/","title":{"rendered":"The reaction to Man Utd&#8217;s five contract extensions under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer first stepped into the Old Trafford dugout in December 2018, five senior players have signed contract extensions with Manchester United.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some of the announcements have been met with widespread joy and adulation, given that they have been seen as a signal of intent from the Red Devils.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/audioboom.com\/posts\/7291399-man-utd-s-galaxy-brain-move-trade-pogba-for-two-real-madrid-midfielders<\/p>\n<p>Others, however, have been meet with scorn, with many United fans seeing the renewals as just another step down the club&#8217;s path towards mediocrity in the post-Sir Alex Ferguson era.<\/p>\n<p>At Squawka, we&#8217;ve put together some of the best fan reaction from all five of these contract extensions.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>5. Scott McTominay<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The youthful exuberance and robust edge of Scott McTominay was one of the very few bright sparks in what was otherwise a grim 2018\/19 campaign for Man United.<\/p>\n<p>The Scotland international played in only 10 of United&#8217;s 21 Premier League games following Solskjaer&#8217;s appointment but still managed 13 interceptions \u2013 the fifth-highest at the club \u2013 and won 6.48 duels per 90 minutes, the second-highest (behind Paul Pogba) rate of any United player to feature in more than two league matches, during that time.<\/p>\n<p>McTominay penned his contract renewal on January 21st \u2013 with his new deal running until 2023 \u2013 and in hindsight, it was well deserved. However, at the time, the jury was still out on the 22-year-old&#8217;s potential, with many fans less than enthused with the announcement&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0ZIVuLw73C\">pic.twitter.com\/0ZIVuLw73C<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Anukal (@AnukalR) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnukalR\/status\/1087364564654673922?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/AxAs23\/status\/1087374165676646401<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I&#39;m not delighted.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Niall (@mucky1978) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mucky1978\/status\/1087368573012664320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Others pressed the club to reveal contract extensions for David de Gea and Anthony Martial&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BwOCrbZRMc\">pic.twitter.com\/BwOCrbZRMc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nur (@Mistanur) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mistanur\/status\/1087377593119268866?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Thats not martial?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Potato (@ManUTD32740526) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ManUTD32740526\/status\/1087364487315742723?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We want Martial &amp; De Gea new contracts.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Nicole! 2.0 (@mademetoxic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mademetoxic\/status\/1087364524607455232?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 21, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"What Should Manchester United Do Next? Squawka Documentary\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/js2Nw5U_oso?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Subscribe to <a href=\"http:\/\/sqwk.at\/Squawka-Sub\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Squawka\u2019s Youtube channel here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><strong>4. Anthony Martial<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Which brings us nicely to Martial himself. Between Solskjaer&#8217;s appointment and January 31st \u2013 when Martial signed a new five-year contract \u2013 the Frenchman notched up a rate of 2.09 successful dribbles per 90 minutes, the most of any United player to feature in more than three Premier League games during that time.<\/p>\n<p>As he has done for most of his United career, Martial was right on the cusp of brilliance both before and during this spell, so a new contract seemed about right. Of course, the Red Devils faithful were pleased with the news&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">YEAHHHHHHHSSSS <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QrVACA3EtU\">pic.twitter.com\/QrVACA3EtU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Rizeh (@UtdDxn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UtdDxn\/status\/1090963564645548033?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">OUR GUY ! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fbsOilGEV8\">pic.twitter.com\/fbsOilGEV8<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Lee mckay (@LeeLeemckay) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LeeLeemckay\/status\/1090963491215863808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">OHHHHHHHHHH YESSSSSSSSSS <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fgsLHWwbCZ\">pic.twitter.com\/fgsLHWwbCZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alen \uea00 (@UtdAlen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UtdAlen\/status\/1090963382361079815?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Although, he&#8217;s still not convinced everyone at Old Trafford&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">if the choices were to extend all OR terminate all the players contacts in this then I&#39;m sorry Anthony Martial but in the famous words of Claude it&#39;s time to goooo <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/E72BnZoqW0\">https:\/\/t.co\/E72BnZoqW0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Skafroz1 (@skafroz1) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/skafroz1\/status\/1141388432184401920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><strong>3. Phil Jones<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>International meme lord, the king of gurning and one of the final, dying embers of Ferguson&#8217;s reign at Old Trafford, Phil Jones penned a new deal on February 8th which could see him remain at Man United until 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Given some of his horrendous blunders in a red shirt down the years, you&#8217;d think the announcement would be met with outright fury, right? Well, such is Jones&#8217; status on social media \u2013 coupled with the fact that he&#8217;s just a nice guy, it&#8217;s hard to hate on him too much \u2013 United&#8217;s announcement of the extension was met with more sarcasm and comedy, rather than backlash&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/PhilTheConquer\/status\/1094265589021974528<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"nl\" dir=\"ltr\">Van dijk has posters on his bedroom wall of Jones<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Barnz23 (@barnznocap) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/barnznocap\/status\/1094268134490427392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 9, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">imagine not admitting he&#39;s the best defender in the world.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tarek Farshid (@tarekaziz028) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tarekaziz028\/status\/1094265640439959552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 9, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/Vishnu29517444\/status\/1094264824614141952<\/p>\n<h2><strong>2. Ashley Young<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>United fans didn&#8217;t have to wait long for another contract renewal announcement, although it <em>still <\/em>wasn&#8217;t the De Gea confirmation they all craved. The 11th February saw Ashley Young pen a deal to keep him around at Old Trafford until the end of the 2019\/20 season.<\/p>\n<p>To date, Young has made 243 appearances for Man United, helping the club win a Premier League title, FA Cup, League Cup and Europa League, as well as featuring in the England side which reached the semi-finals of the 2018 World Cup. That said, at 33, his best years are well behind him, something which United fans were quick to point out when the club announced his new deal&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">This is the only thing I don\u2019t agree with Ole, stop giving new deals to average players.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Z \u039b K ??x ?? (@Aussie_UTD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Aussie_UTD\/status\/1094952056769503233?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Deadwood FC lives on!!<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; \u0280\u028f\u1d00\u0274 (@Utd_Ryan_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Utd_Ryan_\/status\/1094951889781825536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Announce Phil Jones again<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Pete Wright (@wright_pete) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wright_pete\/status\/1094956923919757315?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Congrats&#8230; any chance I can have a contract please<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; andy (@Andy_utd4life) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Andy_utd4life\/status\/1094957953101283328?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 11, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h2><strong>1. Juan Mata<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>That brings us to the latest player to renew his ties with the red half of Manchester, Juan Mata. Alongside Cesc Fabregas and David Silva, Mata is one of just three Spaniards to manage 50+ goals and 50+ assists in the Premier League and it would be hard to find anyone who would argue against just how brilliant of a playmaker he is, even in his twilight years.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Only three Spanish players have provided 50+ assists and scored 50+ goals in the Premier League:<\/p>\n<p>?? Cesc F\u00e1bregas<br \/>?? David Silva<br \/>?? Juan Mata<\/p>\n<p>The Three Amigos. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oBqCYUZhOj\">pic.twitter.com\/oBqCYUZhOj<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1141375050832125954?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Moreover, he is well renowned for his charity work and being an all-round top bloke, so, it&#8217;s no surprise to see United fans congratulating him on his new two-year deal&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/_UtdJL\/status\/1141373660768481283<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/UtdChe\/status\/1141369131779989504<\/p>\n<p>However, others were rather perplexed why yet another of the club&#8217;s veterans was being handed a new contract when Solskjaer is obviously in search of young talent to take the Old Trafford outfit into a new era&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/lambftbl\/status\/1141368328549744642<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The beginning of the end for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#MUFC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Man United Source (@1ManUnitedNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/1ManUnitedNews\/status\/1141382023413678086?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/DarraghMUFC_\/status\/1141368096403460098<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"qme\" dir=\"ltr\">????????????? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w4Chzy2Wbb\">pic.twitter.com\/w4Chzy2Wbb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Azz (@AzzieRasket) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AzzieRasket\/status\/1141368358492921856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 19, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><script>(function(d,s,id){var js,fjs=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];if(d.getElementById(id))return;js=d.createElement(s);js.id=id;js.src='https:\/\/embed.playbuzz.com\/sdk.js';fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js,fjs);}(document,'script','playbuzz-sdk'));<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"playbuzz\" data-id=\"7c4c485a-3260-4ab4-8346-d80b747acdcd\" data-show-share=\"false\" data-show-info=\"false\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since Ole Gunnar Solskjaer first stepped into the Old Trafford dugout in December 2018, five senior players have signed contract extensions with Manchester United.\u00a0 Some of the announcements have been met with widespread joy and adulation, given that they have been seen as a signal of intent from the Red Devils. https:\/\/audioboom.com\/posts\/7291399-man-utd-s-galaxy-brain-move-trade-pogba-for-two-real-madrid-midfielders Others, however, have&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":56,"featured_media":1094709,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"","_yoast_wpseo_title":"Man Utd contract extensions: Reaction to transfer business | Squawka","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":"We've put together some of the best fan reaction from all five Man Utd contract extensions under Solskjaer. 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