Alex Telles has already been vindicated following his Manchester United departure
manchestereveningnews.co.ukAlex Telles headed into the summer facing a big decision about his future. The Brazilian knew he would have to win over new boss Erik ten Hag in order to secure a spot in his Manchester United starting XI following an underwhelming two years at Old Trafford.
Brought in by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for around £15million on transfer deadline day in 2020, Telles failed to nail down a place in the starting XI under the Norwegian, instead having to play second fiddle to Luke Shaw.
He made a handful of appearances under interim boss Ralf Rangnick after Solskjaer left last season, but ultimately failed to convince as he was even deployed as a centre-back and on the left-wing.
Telles helped paper over cracks within the United squad but couldn't get past Shaw to become the club's starting left-back. READ MORE: United told who should become the club's next captain And the defender admitted last week that his fall down the pecking order at Old Trafford had something to do with his summer departure to Sevilla.
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