Erik ten Hag assures that he has no problem with Raphaël Varane, even if the Frenchman has played very little for a month.
This is one of the curiosities of the start of the season at Manchester United. An indisputable starter last year alongside Lisandro Martinez, Raphaël Varane is playing much less this season with the Red Devils. Martinez is injured, but Erik ten Hag prefers to line up a surprising hinge with the fallen captain Harry Maguire and the returning Jonny Evans.
These repeated choices (Varane has only started one of Man Utd’s last eight matches) have given rise to rumors of the French international’s departure in the winter transfer window. But Ten Hag wanted to deny any problem between him and the 2018 world champion.
“Varane? I don’t know what you’re talking about, he answered a question about a possible quarrel between him and the Frenchman. These are just rumors. He is a very important player, but there is competition internally, as there must be in all big clubs, which we are. » It’s up to Varane to regain his place, so…