According to a report by Telegraph, after speaking to Mourinho about his future at the club, it has been decided that the Spaniard will stay on for the foreseeable future, but will have to get used to more time on the sidelines.
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After signing a number of high-profile players – Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Paul Pogba, Henrikh Mkhitaryan – it is widely understood that Jose Mourinho’s spending is done for this transfer window.
Should the former Champions League victor not be able to feature regularly at United, a move away in January may be on the cards.
The 20-year-old has struggled to cement his place in United’s first team and made just 13 competitive appearances across two seasons under Louis van Gaal.
Another player in a similar position is Adnan Januzaj, who recently joined Sunderland on a season-long loan deal.
“It’s more than enough and if you have a problem or an opportunity then I have a few young players in the academy that I will be more than happy to give them an acceleration in their process”.
Pereira played 11 times for United last season, scoring once.
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First-team hopefuls James Wilson and Cameron Borthwick-Jackson joined Championship promotion rivals Derby County and Wolves respectively while Tyler Blackett also moved on to Reading.
