Real Madrid ‘eye £90m move’ for key Manchester United star ahead of summer window
Manchester United could be set to lose one of their key men this summer, with Real Madrid currently keeping a close eye. The player in…
Raphael Varane
Raphaël Varane joined Manchester United from Real Madrid in August 2021 for an initial fee of £34 million. Over three seasons, he made 95 appearances, scoring twice, and played a key role in United’s EFL Cup win in 2023 and FA Cup triumph in 2024.
Persistent injuries limited his availability, and after a brief stint at Como in Italy—cut short by a knee injury—Varane retired from professional football in September 2024 at age 31. He is still well-loved by fans at Old Trafford.
Manchester United should consider unsuccessful Raphaël Varane contract move with Ruben Amorim’s “really important” star
Manchester United should consider a previous contract move they attempted with Raphaël Varane before a potential summer departure. With the 2024/25 campaign nearing its end,…
Erik ten Hag responds to Raphaël Varane criticism with “difficult” Manchester United claim
Erik ten Hag has previously been criticised for his handling of certain situations when he was manager at Manchester United. Manchester United parted ways with…
Raphaël Varane delivers important advice for INEOS about Manchester United’s transfer strategy
Raphaël Varane has provided some important advice for Manchester United co-owners INEOS ahead of the summer transfer window. Manchester United signed Raphaël Varane from Real…
Raphaël Varane agrees with Roy Keane on “strange” Marcus Rashford decision after Aston Villa loan
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“They are…” Raphaël Varane names Marcus Rashford among three “extraordinary” Manchester United ex-teammates
Raphaël Varane has admitted he thought that Marcus Rashford was one of three “extraordinary” teammates during his time at Manchester United. Raphaël Varane joined Manchester…
Raphaël Varane lifts lid on Erik ten Hag’s banishment of Cristiano Ronaldo, Jadon Sancho, and himself
Raphaël Varane has opened the lid on Erik ten Hag’s punishments of Cristiano Ronaldo, Jadon Sancho, and himself during his period at the club. Raphaël…
Raphaël Varane’s true feelings on Man Utd exit revealed, concerning Old Trafford trend continues
Legendary centre-back Raphaël Varane departed Manchester United at the end of the last season and has since hung up his boots. Raphaël Varane joined Manchester…
“In my head…” Leny Yoro reveals secret Raphaël Varane role in Manchester United move
Leny Yoro has revealed the secret role that former Manchester United defender Raphael played in his Premier League move in the 2024 summer window. Manchester…
“I would have liked…” Raphaël Varane makes admission about Manchester United departure
Former Manchester United defender Raphaël Varane has made a fresh admission surrounding his final days as a player following his retirement. Raphaël Varane departed Manchester…