{"id":1097742,"date":"2019-07-11T15:33:45","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T14:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1097742"},"modified":"2019-07-11T15:33:45","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T14:33:45","slug":"mario-lemina-transfer-request-man-utd","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/mario-lemina-transfer-request-man-utd\/","title":{"rendered":"Mario Lemina not considering transfer U-turn amid Arsenal &#038; Man Utd links"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Southampton midfielder Mario Lemina says there is &#8216;no turning back&#8217; after revealing his desire to leave this summer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 25-year-old Gabon international sees his present deal at St Mary&#8217;s expire in June 2022 but feels he&#8217;s now ready to make the next step in his career.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/audioboom.com\/posts\/7311398-alexander-arnold-s-perfect-mentor-the-goat-right-back-is-available-for-free<\/p>\n<p>Since joining from Juventus in 2017, he&#8217;s gone on to make 52 outings for the Saints but endured an injury-plagued campaign last time out.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, the Libreville-born footballer has caught the eye, with Manchester United and Arsenal <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2019\/07\/09\/mario-lemina-southampton-wanted-arsenal-manchester-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reportedly<\/a> keen to acquire his services, which he&#8217;s fully aware of.<\/p>\n<p>Consequently, the powers that be at Southampton have been informed of his decision to leave, which Lemina feels must be acted upon as he&#8217;s not considering a U-turn.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Paul Pogba, Neymar, Matthijs de Ligt TRANSFER NEWS w\/Squawka\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CTMFBdS-T8Y?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<p>&#8220;There is no turning back. I\u2019m not afraid, I made a choice and I take it to the end,&#8221; he told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.francefootball.fr\/news\/Mario-lemina-j-ai-decide-de-partir-je-l-assume\/1038599\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">France Football<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I aspire to play in the biggest clubs, now we will see what is proposed. I had chosen to leave Juventus for Southampton to have more playing time, I got it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I made a good impression in England, I had good returns at a certain time, so I hope clubs will not have a short memory. I stand by my plan, I decided to tell the leaders that I wanted to leave, there is no turning back.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There is a risk, of course, but I know what I&#8217;m capable of, I\u2019m 100 per cent and I\u2019m going to prove that I can get back to my best. Some clubs may be more cautious, but they already know me. Today, I am fully recovered, I worked a lot. I am ready to move on.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Lemina&#8217;s journey. Five key things to know\u2026<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Lemina came through at FC Lorient&#8217;s academy before making 18 appearances for the senior team.<\/li>\n<li>He joined Marseille in (50 appearances) in 2013, then Juventus (42) two years later.<\/li>\n<li>After lifting two Serie A titles, he moved to Southampton where his present deal expires in June 2022.<\/li>\n<li>He&#8217;s been recently linked with Man Utd and Arsenal.<\/li>\n<li>Lemina has informed Saints of his desire to leave in the summer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Southampton midfielder Mario Lemina says there is &#8216;no turning back&#8217; after revealing his desire to leave this summer. 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