Marcus Rashford's Manchester United His career appears to be gradually coming to an end in disappointing circumstances after his breakthrough as a teenager in the 2015/16 season.
The striker will score a brace in the Europa League and Premier League He made his debut against FC Midtjylland and Arsenal respectively, and has high hopes of becoming an icon for the club in the future.
However, fast forward to present day, He has made over 400 appearancesHe has scored more than 100 goals, but feels as if he has not yet reached his full potential at Old Trafford.
The 27-year-old didn't help himself at times Reuben Amorim It left him out of the final three matchday squads, opening the door to a January departure away from his boyhood club.
Such a move could leave the Red Devils short in attacking areas, but they have already identified a replacement ahead of the upcoming transfer window.
Manchester United are targeting a January move for the Premier League star worth £29m
According to what was reported by a Spanish media outlet. United are ready for the game Southampton Price: €35m (£29m). For striker Tyler Debling over the next few weeks after his meteoric rise on the south coast.
Saints may be bottom of the Premier League, but the 18-year-old has undoubtedly been their shining light, scoring just one goal, but creating chaos with his direct dribbling and superb control.
The report states that despite his young age, he will be seen as… An immediate addition to the first teamwhile it also has a big role to play in the future – fitting into the current recruitment strategy to identify long-term talent.
Given his recent success, United are unlikely to be the only side interested in his services, and would likely have to fend off several other English sides for his signature.
However, the above figure would be a bargain when considering his stats from the current season, earning him plaudits and comparisons with one of the best players in the Premier League over the past 18 months.
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Why Dibling could be Amorim's Cole Palmer
Chelsea star Cole Palmer He has excelled following his move to Stamford Bridge over the last year or so, with what looked to be a bargain for him. £40m transfer fee.
Since moving to the capital, he has been able to record 36 goals and 21 assists In just 64 appearances, he has played a vital role in the Blues' comeback under Enzo Maresca this season.
However, despite this being Debling's first season in the Premier League, he has already earned comparisons with fellow Dubliner Dionne, who claimed 'He plays his game like Cole Palmer“.
Such a comparison may seem far-fetched on the face of it, but when you delve into their respective underlying numbers from the 2024/25 season, the Southampton star could match or better the England international in several key areas.
How does Dibbling compare to Palmer in 2024/25 |
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Statistics (per 90) |
Dipping |
Palmer |
Games played |
16 |
17 |
Goals and assists |
1 |
17 |
Holds progressivism |
4.1 |
3.4 |
Accuracy of shooting on target |
40% |
38% |
Passing accuracy |
79% |
74% |
Takeover attempted |
5.9 |
3.3 |
Acquisitions completed |
2 |
1.4 |
Interventions have been completed |
1.7 |
0.7 |
Statistics via FBref |
Debling, who was nicknamed “distinct” By Joe Tomlinson of Sky Sports He may have scored fewer goals and assists, but he scored More progressive campaigns and successful acquisitions per 90Which shows the teenager's bold nature in taking the ball into attacking areas, something that United is currently sorely lacking.
He has also managed a higher rate of shots on target than Palmer, highlighting his ability to trouble the goalkeeper on more occasions, giving Amorim the attacking threat he desires at Old Trafford.
£29m for a player of his talent would be an absolute bargain, not to mention the potential he has to improve further under Amorim's guidance in the coming years.
The club needs the support of a new manager if they are to achieve success during their time at the North West, with Dibbling arguably the ideal player to help kick-start his reign as United manager.