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Victor Lindelof’s seek for a brand new membership has taken an sudden twist following his Manchester United exit earlier in the summertime.
Lindelof elements methods with United
Lindelof formally parted methods with United on the finish of June, following the expiry of his contract.
The membership introduced his exit after the ultimate Premier League recreation of final season, which resulted in a 2-0 win over Aston Villa at Outdated Trafford.
The Sweden worldwide turned out 284 occasions for United throughout an eight-year spell. He joined the Pink Devils from Benfica in a deal value round an preliminary £30.7m plus an additional £8.8m in performance-related bonuses.
Lindelof received the FA Cup and EFL Cup throughout his United stint, each of which got here within the previous two campaigns earlier than he left.
He has been actively looking for a brand new membership to take the following step in his profession however his efforts have up to now proved unsuccessful and he stays a free agent.
A earlier report lined by The Peoples Particular person relayed that Erik ten Hag’s Bayer Leverkusen have been weighing up a transfer for Lindelof, however there has since been no progress and talks seem to have gone chilly.
Now, in response to SportWitness, the defender is at the moment coaching with a lately relegated group again residence in Sweden whereas he seems to be for his subsequent transfer.
Lindelof’s switch scenario takes odd flip
SportWitness observe that Lindelof has been coaching along with his hometown membership Västerås SK, who have been relegated from Sweden’s high flight final time period.
Lindelof featured for Västerås SK’s senior group from 2009 to 2012 after making his first-team bow for the aspect in 2009 at simply 15. It’s from Västerås SK that he sealed a swap to Benfica earlier than then becoming a member of United.
Talking about Lindelof and the continuing uncertainty surrounding him, Sweden nationwide group boss Jon Dahl Tomasson remarked, “In an ideal world he can be accessible, would have performed the entire pre-season and all of the matches.”
“However that’s not the case. These are issues we’ve got to take care of and that’s why I’m very pleased to look again on the June matches.”
“We had some new faces however Sweden seemed like Sweden.”
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