calling him stupid for going with his heart or whatever might make you feel better, but I honestly never thought he was as dead-set about United as their fans seemed to believe, at least based on French sports media reporting I read/heard

This is why I don't really fuck with transfer stuff (I'm aware of the irony of saying this in a transfer thread), just tell me who we sign at the end and I'll think about how the new squad fits together. All the rest is tinder-level emotions