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Manchester United is advised to exercise patience with Joshua Zirkzee, who took a year to adapt at Bologna. After transferring for €42.5m and initially scoring on his debut, Zirkzee has struggled to find form. Bologna’s Federico Ravaglia emphasizes that new players, like Zirkzee, need time to adjust and flourish.

Erik ten Hag, Manchester United’s manager, aims to sign Frenkie de Jong in the winter transfer window after failing last summer. Despite a disappointing season start, he believes De Jong’s addition could revitalize the team. However, De Jong’s injury woes and commitment to Barcelona complicate the potential move.

Manchester United struggles with scoring, netting only five goals in seven Premier League games, with Rasmus Højlund expected to be their main striker. Returning from injury, Højlund has scored once in under 200 minutes. Denmark’s caretaker manager believes he will improve as he regains fitness after missing pre-season.

Scott McTominay has impressed Napoli fans since his €30.5m transfer from Manchester United, contributing one goal and one assist in four Serie A matches. Journalist Francesco De Core suggests McTominay is only at 40% of his potential, predicting he will become a standout player for Napoli in the future.

Scott McTominay joined Napoli on deadline day, making five appearances without defeat, scoring two goals and an assist. Napoli’s sporting director praised his departure from Manchester United, while journalist Riccardo Trevisani argued his talents were undervalued at Old Trafford. Napoli, managed by Antonio Conte, currently leads Serie A.

Napoli striker Romelu Lukaku defended himself against English critics, explaining they misunderstood his playing style. Discussing his mixed experiences in England, he thrived at Everton but struggled at Manchester United and Chelsea. Now reunited with Antonio Conte in Italy, he emphasizes he shouldn’t be labeled like Didier Drogba.

Ajax is unlikely to pursue a loan for Antony from Manchester United, with Wolverhampton Wanderers seen as a more viable option. After a disappointing stint at United, where he scored only 12 goals in 86 games, Antony may be loaned out in January before a potential summer sale.

Inter Milan’s Federico Dimarco has drawn interest from Manchester United and Manchester City, according to reports. The 26-year-old left-back has impressed with both club and country. Inter reportedly seeks at least €80 million for his transfer, complicating potential moves for the Premier League clubs amidst their defensive needs.

Feyenoord goalkeeper Justin Bijlow has not secured a move to England, despite links to Manchester United and Southampton. A transfer to Southampton fell through due to medical concerns over his wrist. United considered Bijlow after David de Gea’s departure but ultimately signed André Onana and Altay Bayındır instead.

Scott McTominay’s move to Napoli has garnered attention during the international break, raising questions about Manchester United’s decision to sell him. Federico Macheda praised McTominay’s adaptability in Italy and expressed surprise at United’s choice to let him go, reflecting on his own past decisions at the club.