Donny van de Beek would 'flourish' at Crystal Palace in a prospected loan switch that would benefit current club Manchester United in the long-term.
The 24-year-old is understood to be 'upset' at his situation at Old Trafford and, having been offered to Newcastle and Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund earlier in the window, has attracted attention from Palace with Monday's 11pm deadline fast-approaching.
As things stand, interim manager Ralf Rangnick wants van de Beek to stay put as United are light in midfield. However, given that he has started only four Premier League matches since his £35.1million transfer from Ajax in September 2020 - and none of them this season - there is growing frustration from the Netherlands international.
So what needs to be done to resolve those concerns? Speaking to The Football Show on Sky Sports News, former Manchester City goalkeeper David James said: "When you try and analyse what happens in a game when he's involved, quite often his involvement in the game will end up in a loss of possession.
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