Wout Weghorst

Manchester United reportedly have no intention of extending Wout Weghorst’s contract beyond this season, despite the Dutch striker’s desire to remain at Old Trafford. Weghorst has only been able to score two goals since joining United on loan from Burnley in January. He is yet to mark his name on the scoresheet in the Premier League for the team. Burnley are anticipating Weghorst’s return in the summer when his loan deal expires. However, it is unclear how long he will be in the club’s plans. Speaking about his future on The Times, Weghorst has stated that he has not received…

Image Source: Getty Images   The attacker is currently playing at Old Trafford, on loan from the Championship side Burnley. The Dutch professional has played an important role in United’s latest successful clashes, however, Gullit still believes the player is not “good enough” for playing with the Red Devils. “I always look at him in a weird way. I have a lot of admiration for him, but at the same time I think: he is not good enough for Manchester United and the Oranje. Every now and then you see defects,” he said. Ruud Gullit on Wout Weghorst: “I always…

The Red Devils beat Nottingham Forest in the two legs of the Carabao Cup semi-final to reach the final stage of the domestic competition. Erik ten Hag could win his first trophy as Manchester United manager if his team manages to celebrate a win over Newcastle United in the EFL Cup final on February 26, 2023. After the club’s latest success, the newcomer Weghorst took to Instagram to share his excitement. The attacker wrote: “26-02-2023, Wembley. Come on Reds @manchesterunited.”

The Red Devils celebrated a 3 – 0 victory over Nottingham Forest in the first leg of the Carabao Cup semi-final. Marcus Rashford opened the score for his side, with Weghorst and Burno Fernandes joining him on the scoresheet. After his January move to Old Trafford, this was Weghorst’s first goal contribution to United. So, the attacker took to Twitter to share his excitement. He wrote: “Great team effort and performance. Happy to open my account for @manchesterunited. Hungry for more.”

Manchester United are just minutes away from advancing into the next round of the Carabao Cup after finishing the first half with 2 goals advantage. The visitors netted their second goal through a superb followup from loannee, Wout Weghorst who netted his first goal since joining the club on loan. Wout Weghorst gets his first goal for Manchester United! https://t.co/rVToqUJX3K — follow @manunitedzone_ (@unitedclip) January 25, 2023

The Red Devils’ newcomer made a loan move to Old Trafford until the end of the season. The attacker will be part of Erik ten Hag’s side that are currently competing both in domestic and European competitions. After his official transfer, Weghorst asked to wear no.27 at the club. Being asked about his choice, the player explained: “Two and seven will make nine, of course – a striker’s number.” The no. 27 number belongs to Alex Telles who is currently out on loan at Sevilla. “I first had to ask him if that was ok, so I said to them…