
Paul Scholes’ recent comments about Manchester United’s £43 million signing of Matthijs de Ligt have sparked debate among fans and pundits. According to Scholes, De Ligt hasn’t significantly improved the team, questioning the value of the investment. This criticism comes amid Manchester United’s struggles this season, including a recent 3-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur.
Concerns about De Ligt’s Performance Scholes’ main concern is that De Ligt hasn’t become a better replacement for Harry Maguire, who has made only two league starts this season. De Ligt has made two appearances for Manchester United in the 2025-2026 season, but it’s still early days, and the team is facing pressure to deliver…