Ranknik: “I won’t let Cavani go, he’s an important player for me”

This season didn’t get off to a great start for Edison Cavani as he managed to play in the Manchester United shirt in just 10 games due to injuries and the coronavirus, with his participation in the game against Burnley (3-1) Be the first in the Premier League after October 30th.

Indeed, reports in England and Spain wanted the Uruguayan striker to make his transfer to Barcelona, ​​which ehas already expressed interest in him Boca Juniors’ proposal to be rejected for the sake of the “Blaugrana”.

However, the Red Devils are not ready to let the 34-year-old go before his contract is due to expire at the end of the season. United manager Ralph Rangnick in particular made it clear that he is unlikely to leave in January, while also stressing that he had explained to Cavani how much he values ​​him and how important he is to him.

“We have had a few conversations with Cavani over the past two weeks and he is probably the player I have spoken to the most. I told him from day one that he was a very important player.”

His professionalism and ethics are amazing and I told him I really wanted him to stay until the end of the season. He also knows how much I respect him and that was the reason he started with Cristiano as a key player against Burnley.

He knows I definitely won’t let him go. “I’d rather have another Eddie, but it’s clear to me that he has to stay.” said the German coach.