Scott McTominay, the 27-year-old midfielder, has opened up about his decision to leave Manchester United for Napoli. In an interview with the BBC, McTominay stated, “I took it, I didn’t look back, it didn’t take me long to make the decision.” He emphasised that the move was a mutual decision and expressed his satisfaction with his current situation at the Italian club.
Transfer Details
McTominay’s transfer to Napoli was confirmed by Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag on 30th August 2024. The deal, valued at €30 million, was finalised in late August, marking a significant change in McTominay’s career trajectory.
Career Background
Before joining Napoli, McTominay spent his entire professional career at Manchester United, having risen through the club’s youth ranks. Known for his physical presence and versatility in midfield, McTominay has been a consistent performer in the Premier League.
Playing Style
McTominay is recognised for his robust playing style, characterised by strong defensive capabilities and the ability to contribute offensively. His adaptability allows him to play in various midfield roles, making him a valuable asset to his teams.
The move to Napoli represents a new chapter for McTominay, who is eager to make an impact in Serie A.