Manchester United fans have spoken out about who they believe has been Erik Ten Hag’s best summer signing.

In his first transfer window as Manchester United manager, Erik Ten Hag brought a number of players to Old Trafford. Christian Eriksen, Casemiro, Antony, Martin Dubravka, Tyrell Malacia, and Tyrell Malacia have all joined a revamped Manchester United squad.

So far, the majority of the players brought in during the summer transfer window have impressed United fans. Casemiro, Martinez, and Eriksen have been standouts.

Martinez has been a fantastic addition to the defense this season, forming an excellent partnership with Raphael Varane. Casemiro and Eriksen have formed a new midfield three with Bruno Fernandes.

Antony and Malacia have put in strong performances and have the potential to shine in red. Both players are the younger two signings from the summer.

Fans, on the other hand, like to have their sɑy and will always favor one player over the others. Casemiro has been a dominant force for United and the midfielder that the club has been seeking for some time.

By posing the question to United fans, they were able to choose who they believe has been the best signing in the Ten Hag era thus far.

Out of 143 votes cast, 66.4% chose Casemiro as the best summer signing, with Martinez coming in second with 24.5%.

How Manchester United attempted to sign Pele before Sir Matt Busby’s moment of glory

Pele, the legendary Brazilian footballer, died at the age of 82 after a long bɑttle with cɑncer.

Pele once stated that Manchester United was one of several clubs interested in signing the Brazilian football legend.

Pele at Old Trafford with Paul Scholes and Sir Alex Ferguson.

It’s a sad day for football because Pele, one of the greatest players of all time, has died at the age of 82 after a long bɑttle with cɑncer. He was admitted to Albert Einstein Israelite Hospital in Sao Paulo due to “general swelling” before it was then announced in December that the diseɑse had progressed and needed “greater care related to renal and cardiac dysfunctions”.

According to a statement on Pele’s Instagram account: “King Pelé’s journey was marked by inspiration and love, and he died peacefully today. On his journey, Edson enchanted the world with his sporting genius, put an end to a wɑr, performed humanitarian work all over the world, and spread what he believed to be the cure for all our problems: love.

“Today, his message becomes a legacy for future generations.

“Forever, love, love, and love.”

Pele is best known for his incredible feats of skill and one-of-a-kind achievements while dressed in the iconic yellow of Brazil. He is the only man to have won three World Cups, leading his country to victory in 1958, 1962, and 1970. He did, however, have a glittering club career.

The famous No.10 spent the majority of his playing career at Santos, where he won several state and national championships, as well as the Copa Libertadores twice, the Intercontinental Cup against Benfica and AC Milan, and the Intercontinental Super Cup against Inter in 1969.

However, if one of Europe’s top clubs had gotten their way, he would have left Santos before he had the chance to beɑt the Milan team. In a 2006 interview with the Guardian, he reveɑled that a slew of European powerhouses tried to lure him away from Brazil in 1968, including Sir Matt Busby’s Manchester United.

He claimed that AC Milan, Juventus, and Real Madrid were all interested, and when asked if any of the offers ever tempted him, Pele replied: “Manchester! Manchester United even approached me.”

“What about Manchester United? Really?”

“Yes,” he said.

“What happened after the 1970 World Cup?”

“No, 1968… their strongest team.”

That was an incredible team. If Pele had moved from tropical Brazil to drizzly Manchester, he would have formed a formidable attɑck alongside George Best, Denis Law, and Sir Bobby Charlton. Even without Pele, United went on to defeat Benfica 4-1 later that year to become the first English team to win the European Cup.

While a Pele transfer to Manchester United or any other European club would have had a huge impact on the game, he turned down all offers in order to stay at Santos: “No way, no how. I declined every request from a team “He stated. “Real Madrid was the best team interested in me. They made an excellent team. However, I did not want to leave Santos.”

Only after his playing days were over did he join another club, the New York Cosmos, to compete in, and win, the experimental North American Soccer League.

However, there are some who question Pele’s claim that United wɑnted him. “There is nothing official in our records,” a club spokesperson told the Guardian at the time, “but this club has always been looking to attract the best players in the world – and Pele is clearly in that category.” “It’s the first we’ve heard of it,” said Mark Whiley, curator of Manchester United’s museum.

Wilf McGuinness, who worked with Busby before taking over as manager, did provide a glimmer of hope: “It would have been fantastic if it had occurred. It’s the first I’ve heard of it, too, but if he was speaking to someone as important as Pele, he could be forgiven for keeping it as quiet as possible.”