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Erik Ten Hag confirms 20-year-old is in Man United’s plans next season

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Erik Ten Hag has confirmed that Amad shall be in his plans subsequent season.

Regardless of being signed from Atlanta in 2021 by former supervisor Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Amad, 20, has managed simply 9 senior appearances.

Consequently, after struggling to turn out to be one of many Purple Devils’ common first-team gamers, the younger Ivorian has been despatched out on mortgage.

Spending the second half of final season with Rangers after which instantly becoming a member of Sunderland for the 2022-23 marketing campaign, it has been on the Stadium of Mild the place the 20-year-old has loved his greatest soccer.

Not solely has Amad scored 13 Championship targets this season, however his beautiful strike in opposition to Preston North Finish final week helped safe the Black Cats’ playoff spot the place they’ll now face Luton City within the semi-final subsequent week.

And following his advantageous particular person marketing campaign, Ten Hag has spoken about what subsequent season may have in retailer for his younger winger.

When quizzed by reporters on Friday over whether or not or not Amad shall be a part of his plans subsequent season, Ten Hag, as quoted by Manchester Evening News, mentioned: “Sure, after all, we mortgage such gamers to make improvement and make progress to convey them again, that’s the purpose of the mortgage.

“So we’re actually sturdy with them, we mentor them, we observe them, we have now communication over the season, particularly (technical director) Darren Fletcher invests so much in such processes, the purpose is to convey them again however as a greater participant with expertise.”

Though Amad shall be specializing in serving to Sunderland win promotion again to the Premier League, current experiences have claimed Manchester United need him to attend their FA Cup closing in opposition to rivals Manchester Metropolis subsequent month.