Donny van de Beek set to snub Barcelona for Man United move
Ajax’s Donny van de Beek is ready to snub Barcelona to join Man United, according to reports from Spain. Quoting Sky Sports, Fichajes.com reports that despite being at the top of the Blaugrana’s transfer shopping list, the Dutchman has his heart set on a Premier League move and that United are the team leading the chase. The multifaceted central midfielder scored 10 goals and provided 11 assists in 37 games across all competitions last season. Whilst primarily an attacking midfielder, he can also play in the holding role and from box-to-box. Barcelona’s new coach Ronald Koeman knows the player well, having coached him for the Netherlands national side, for whom the 23-year-old has nine full caps. ‘In that sense, one of the players who has completely dazzled Koeman is Donny van de Beek, who seems to have made the decision to leave Ajax Amsterdam,’ Fichajes reports. ‘However, Sky Sports comments that the Netherlands international would prefer to try his luck away from Barcelona. ‘In