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Despite his age, van Dijk's on-field impact and the role he plays in uplifting younger players around him presents a strong case for his continuation at the club. Mellor believes that the club's elite status and current performance levels could convince van Dijk that now is not the time to seek other opportunities.
Manchester United's Tough Choices
On the flip side, Manchester United faces its own set of challenges as they strive to restructure under new management. With Ruben Amorim now at the helm, United’s focus for the January window is expected to center around offloading players to generate funds for potential transfers.