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Dan Marsh

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Erik ten hag brutally axes five man utd stars from dressing room including phil jones | History Defined

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag has reportedly axed Phil Jones and four other players from the club's first-team dressing room in order to accommodate new signings.

Although United endured a slow start to the transfer window, Dutchman Ten Hag was backed with significant funds in a bid to overhaul a squad that slumped to United's worst-ever finish in the Premier League last term.

Tyrell Malacia, Christian Eriksen, Lisandro Martinez, Casemiro, Antony and Martin Dubravka have all arrived at Old Trafford over the summer for a combined sum of around £220million - the largest amount Manchester United have ever spent in a single transfer window.

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