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Sports News of Thursday, 2 July 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Manchester United confirm exit of Angel Gomes

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Highly rated wunderkind, Angel Gomes, has exited Manchester United after refusing to sign a new contract, the club confirms.

Sky Sports revealed that contract talks between Gomes and the club reached a roadblock, with the highly-rated 19-year-old struggling to earn regular playing time under Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Solskjaer had earlier hinted that the were breakdown in talks as reports revealed that the Gomes turned down contract offers from the club.

A club statement said: "Manchester United can confirm that Angel Gomes has not taken up the offer of a new contract and has, therefore, left the club.

"Everybody at Manchester United would like to wish Angel the very best of luck for the future and thank him for his efforts for the club."

Gomes is one of ten United players departing the club on Wednesday after rejecting a reported £25,000 a week plus bonuses deal to remain at Old Trafford.