{"id":59942,"date":"2024-11-21T06:05:36","date_gmt":"2024-11-21T06:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/transfer-amorim-to-sign-ex-man-utd-midfielder-as-free-agent\/"},"modified":"2024-11-21T06:05:36","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T06:05:36","slug":"transfer-amorim-to-sign-ex-man-utd-midfielder-as-free-agent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/transfer-amorim-to-sign-ex-man-utd-midfielder-as-free-agent\/","title":{"rendered":"Transfer: Amorim to sign ex-Man Utd midfielder as free agent"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Manchester United want to re-sign their former academy starlet, Angel Gomes next summer, with new manager Ruben Amorim a big fan of the player, according to The Sun.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old came through the ranks with the Red Devils.<\/p>\n<p>Gomes became United\u2019s fourth-youngest player of all-time, when he made his debut at 16 years and 263 days against Crystal Palace in a Premier League game in May 2017.<\/p>\n<p>However, Gomes struggled to nail down a regular place over the next three years, making just 10 appearances in all competitions.<\/p>\n<p>He was eventually released in the summer of 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Gomes signed for Lille on a five-year deal and broke into the England squad earlier this season.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old\u2019s contract with the French side expires at the end of the season and there has been no progress with regards to a fresh deal.<\/p>\n<p>And, according to The Sun, United are planning a swoop for Gomes on a free transfer, with the midfielder viewed as one of their major targets for next summer.<\/p>\n<p>Transfer: Amorim to sign ex-Man Utd midfielder as free agent<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United want to re-sign their former academy starlet, Angel Gomes next summer, with new manager Ruben Amorim a big&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":59943,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13146,1305,15,160,1693],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-amorim","category-man-utd","category-news","category-sport","category-transfer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59943"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}