{"id":616411,"date":"2022-08-17T04:59:23","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T08:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=616411"},"modified":"2022-08-17T04:59:23","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T08:59:23","slug":"adrien-rabiot-manchester-united-personal-terms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/08\/17\/adrien-rabiot-manchester-united-personal-terms\/","title":{"rendered":"Fee Agreed for Manchester United to Sign \u00a3160k-a-Week Star; Decision Over Personal Terms Now Made"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/gianlucadimarzio.com\/en\/juventus-the-latest-on-rabiot-paredes-and-depay\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Gianluca Di Marzio<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0of Sky Sports and <a href=\"https:\/\/theathletic.com\/3512766\/2022\/08\/16\/adrien-rabiot-manchester-united-casemiro\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">David Ornstein<\/a> of The Athletic, <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/08\/14\/manchester-united-make-adrien-rabiot-priority-target\/\" target=\"_self\">Manchester United\u2019<\/a>s move for Adrien Rabiot is now &#8220;highly unlikely to materialise&#8221;, with the French international reportedly asking the Red Devils for an\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gazzetta.it\/Calcio\/Calciomercato\/Juventus\/10-08-2022\/juventus-depay-arrivo-se-parte-rabiot-4401807659916_preview.shtml?reason=unauthenticated&amp;origin=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gazzetta.it%2FCalcio%2FCalciomercato%2FJuventus%2F10-08-2022%2Fjuventus-depay-arrivo-se-parte-rabiot-4401807659916.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a38.4 million<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0annual salary (\u00a3160,000 per week). \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/08\/15\/erik-ten-hag-cristiano-ronaldo\/\" target=\"_self\">Erik ten Hag<\/a>\u2019s men had seemingly turned the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1558718565347258368?s=20&amp;t=AWyNHUg4ue5IzgFkJ_2Nfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">majority of their attention<\/a> to\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Rabiot, following the Old Trafford\u00a0football director John Murtough&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/sport\/football\/transfer-news\/manchester-united-john-murtough-rabiot-24740051\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">flight to Italy<\/a> to help expedite the transfer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Manchester United Now &#8216;Highly Unlikely&#8217; to Sign Adrien Rabiot Despite Fee Being Agreed<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 Adrien Rabiot to Man Utd now highly unlikely. Gap in wage offer\/expectation mean move not happening as things stand. Live talks over other options such as Casemiro. De Jong improbable but <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/MUFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#MUFC<\/a> hope to get a top midfielder before deadline @TheAthleticUK <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pKojDR5GHM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/t.co\/pKojDR5GHM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; David Ornstein (@David_Ornstein) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/David_Ornstein\/status\/1559606465861746688?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 16, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Manchester United Target Alternatives as Transfer Stalls<\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The proposed transfer of Rabiot to Manchester United has stalled despite\u00a0<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">a fee being agreed<\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0between themselves and <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/08\/06\/juventus-are-nearing-deal-filip-kostic\/\" target=\"_self\">Juventus<\/a>. Even with the two clubs agreeing on a deal, the Red Devils have been unable to arrange personal terms with the French midfielder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Due to the stalling of this deal, United have begun to explore other options, with the Old Trafford hierarchy looking at Real Madrid midfielder\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/theathletic.com\/3512766\/2022\/08\/16\/adrien-rabiot-manchester-united-casemiro\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Casemiro<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0as a possible alternative. A revival cannot be ruled out according to\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/theathletic.com\/3512766\/2022\/08\/16\/adrien-rabiot-manchester-united-casemiro\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Athletic<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">, but Ten Hag\u2019s men are looking at others to bolster their central midfield.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/08\/16\/manchester-united-casemiro-live-talks\/\" target=\"_self\">\u00a0Manchester United in \u2018Live Talks\u2019 Over &#8216;Monster&#8217; Midfielder After Latest Failure<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to the same Athletic report, they were prepared to place Rabiot amongst <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/04\/19\/importance-bruno-fernandes-manchester-united\/\" target=\"_self\">Bruno Fernandes<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/06\/26\/christian-eriksen-ready-to-decide-with-manchester-united\/\" target=\"_self\">Christian Eriksen<\/a> as one of their top earners. However, negotiations with the Frenchman&#8217;s agent and mother Veronique Rabiot have led to wage demands that the club were not happy to meet.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 Adrien Rabiot&#39;s agent and mother&#39;s strategy is clear: either holding Manchester United over a barrel works and they move or they are happy to become a free agent next summer.<\/p>\n<p>(Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DiMarzio?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@DiMarzio<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iocgOS94yl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/iocgOS94yl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Transfer News Live (@DeadlineDayLive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DeadlineDayLive\/status\/1559788927485108226?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 17, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Disaster on and off the Pitch<\/h3>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Manchester United&#8217;s pursuit of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/sport\/football\/1649437\/Man-Utd-transfer-news-Frenkie-de-Jong-Chelsea-Barcelona-gossip\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Frenkie de Jong<\/a><\/span><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0remains open, but his arrival at Old Trafford is not looking likely, with the player reportedly preferring a move to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2022\/08\/13\/frenkie-de-jong-wants-chelsea-move-blow-manchester-united\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chelsea<\/a> if he decides to leave <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2022\/08\/16\/pierre-emerick-aubameyang-thomas-tuchel-chelsea\/\" target=\"_self\">Barcelona<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Dutch international has been\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gq-magazine.co.uk\/sport\/article\/manchester-united-frenkie-de-jong-transfer-saga-2022\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">patiently pursued<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0all summer, and with Rabiot&#8217;s\u00a0wage demands stalling that deal, it has been a nightmare few weeks on and off the pitch for the Red half of Manchester.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to\u00a0Gianluca Di Marzio\u00a0of Sky Sports and David Ornstein of The Athletic, Manchester United\u2019s move for Adrien Rabiot is now &#8220;highly unlikely to materialise&#8221;, with the French international reportedly asking the Red Devils for an\u00a0\u00a38.4 million\u00a0annual salary (\u00a3160,000 per week). \u00a0Erik ten Hag\u2019s men had seemingly turned the majority of their attention to\u00a0Rabiot, following the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4106,"featured_media":616423,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1362,18,7188,5],"tags":[950,7435,7380],"class_list":["post-616411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-premier-league","category-juventus","category-manchester-united","category-rumours","category-serie-a","tag-adrien-rabiot","tag-juventus-transfer-rumours","tag-manchester-united-transfer-rumours"],"modified_by":"Joseph Howes, Site 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