The player wants to wait until Jose Mourinho’s future is clear
Anthony Martial joined Manchester United from Monaco for £36 million, potentially rising to £58 million, on a four-year contract with the option of another year in 2015. Since then he has been an integral part of the team and is considered one of the best young talents in the world.
However, the France International struggled to establish himself as a regular for the Red Devils under Jose Mourinho and fell further behind the pecking order when Alexis Sanchez was signed from Arsenal during the January transfer window.
It was widely speculated throughout the summer that the 22 year old could leave the Premier League giants this summer after a fallout with the Portuguese manager. His representative further intensified the speculations by claiming that his client is unhappy and wants to leave the club.
There were heavy speculations that former Chelsea manager wanted to sell the the forward in order to sign from Willian Chelsea. But the Premier League giants decided to keep hold of him this summer.
He has featured in only 1 match against Brighton this season but was dropped from the squad in the next match against Tottenham. However, he returned to the squad against Burnley.
However, there have been reports that United are ready to offer the Frenchman a new long term contract as he is in his final year of his current deal. They considers him central to the future of the club.
Anthony Martial does not want to talk about a new deal at the club while Jose Mourinho’s future is uncertain, The Sun reports.
The former Chelsea manager’s future has been uncertain too in recent weeks after he expressed his disappointment over the board’s failure to land his desired targets this summer.
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