My dream was to play and retire at Manchester United but the Club don’t want me anymore , I will blame it toy injuiry-“Thank you again for everything, and see you soon.” –
After a nine-season stint adorned in the red of Manchester United, Anthony Martial bids adieu to the Theatre of Dreams. His departure closes a significant chapter in his football journey, one that commenced in 2015 with United shelling out a hefty £36 million to secure his talents from AS Monaco. Across 317 appearances, Martial showcased his prowess, finding the back of the net 90 times. Yet, amidst the glimmers of brilliance, his tenure was clouded by recurring injuries and spells of inconsistency, leading to the club’s decision to part ways as his contract reaches its conclusion.
As Martial’s contract winds down, he joins the roster of notable exits, alongside the likes of Raphael Varane and Brandon Williams, leaving on a free transfer. His final hurrah in the iconic United jersey unfolded during the team’s triumphant FA Cup final victory over Manchester City, where Martial bid an emotional farewell to the faithful.
Taking to social media, Martial poured his heart out on Instagram, penning a poignant message to the United faithful. Expressing profound gratitude for the unwavering support, he reminisced about the highs and lows of his journey since donning the red and white. Martial’s message resonated with an outpouring of appreciation for the fans’ unwavering dedication, acknowledging their role in fueling his performances.
Acknowledging that his heart will forever beat in sync with Manchester United, Martial extended his gratitude to teammates, staff, and every individual associated with the club. In his parting words, he pledged to remain a devoted Red Devil, even as he embarks on new adventures elsewhere.
Martial’s departure marks not just the end of an era, but the dawn of a new chapter for both player and club. As he sets sail towards fresh horizons, the indelible mark of his time at Old Trafford will linger, cherished by Martial and the faithful legions who stood by him through thick and thin.
