Denmark striker Rasmus Hojlund has revealed the reason he snubbed PSG in favor of Manchester United. Rasmus Hojlund, the new Manchester United striker, has admitted to having received other offers than that from Old Trafford during the summer transfer window. He could have joined PSG, who wanted him in order to compensate for the many departures in attack. Hojlund said no to Paris The Dane left Atalanta for MU last month and made his debut on Sunday in the defeat against Arsenal (1-3) in the league. “There has been interest, but for me Manchester United has always been the first priority,” he told Tipsbladet. However, he refused to comment on the exact course of the summer negotiations. And the reasons that led him to decline the Parisian offer. “I prefer to keep it to myself. But there was interest and the clubs started to negotiate, and I myself started talking to the club about what the contract should be. Hojlund was transferred for an amount of 75M€. Quite a sum for a player who has only one season in a major European league. Paris did not see itself rising so high for the one who was only his 4e option as a leading striker behind Harry Kane, Victor Osimhen and Randal Kolo Muani. Written by:Manu TournouxManu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of “Le Championnat.” His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, Manu’s expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he’s not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans. Feel free to follow Manu on Twitter and interact with him as he shares his expert opinions, insights, and love for French football.
