Coronavirus chaos looks to have scuppered Antonio Valencia’s Manchester United farewell. The experienced attacker was set for a goodbye fixture this summer after a low-key exit from the club 10 months ago.
But the COVID-19 outbreak means that doesn’t look possible any longer. The 34-year-old former club captain joined Ecuadorian side LDU Quito in 2018.
According to ESPN, Valencia was due to be granted a one-off game at United ahead of the 2020/21 season. But due to the ongoing situation, United's pre-season plans aren’t exactly high on the agenda at the moment.
United are still obliged to give Valencia his exhibition fixture - although a date is yet to be pencilled in. Rafael da Silva named Valencia in his dream Manchester United