'It’s surprising' - Rasmus Hojlund former coach makes admission over £72m Manchester United move
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA former coach of Rasmus Hojlund has given his thoughts on the youngster's move to Manchester United. Hojlund arrived at United just over a month ago, following the agreement of a £72million deal with Atalanta.
After a few weeks out with a back injury, the Denmark international made his debut off the bench against Arsenal last weekend.
Erik ten Hag had admitted that Hojlund is not the finished product and the young striker was bought to develop at United. But after a tough start to the new season, pressure is already increasing.
It's pressure that Christian Mouroux, sporting director at Horsholm Usserod Idraetsklub, an amateur club where Hojlund played until he was 12, believes the young striker will enjoy, ALSO READ: Lindelof explains how United squad reacted to Sancho statement "He was playing for the age group above because he was physically so big, so he was more developed in that way," Mouroux told the Mail on Sunday. "But there was no single moment when we thought he was going to be a star. "Signing for a team who’ve bought him to perform now, it’s surprising.
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