Manchester United fans were not impressed with rumoured transfer target Hector Bellerin of Arsenal.
Manchester United fans took to Twitter last night to criticise Hector Bellerin’s performance in the Europa League for Arsenal.
The reports have since been repeated in the Spanish press and were still circulating yesterday ahead of Arsenal’s game against Atletico.
Arsenal’s Spanish defender Hector Bellerin (front) vies with Atletico Madrid’s French forward Antoine Griezmann during the UEFA Europa League semi-final second leg football match between…
Bellerin was caught napping for Atletico’s opener right before half-time when he was too far forward and played Diego Costa onside who then held off his challenge to score.
The goal came at a critical time and gave Atletico the win on the night which saw them book their place in the Europa League final, ending Arsenal’s only chance of silverware and getting into the Champions League next season.
If Manchester United fans were unsure about whether the Spaniard would be a good investment, last night swayed a few.
Antonio Valencia is a favourite at United, while supporters are still hopeful that Timothy Fosu-Mensah can still challenge next season despite a mixed loan campaign at Crystal Palace.
£50 million is a huge amount to spend on a right-back and Bellerin’s defensive lapse demonstrated that he is not as well rounded as he should be for that high price.
Here is a look at the reaction to his performance…
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