Manchester United transfer news: World Cup winner offered way out of Old Trafford

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The former Germany international Bastian Schweinsteiger could be on his way to the MLS, according to The Sun.

Per-the-source, The MSL club Dallas FC are keen to sign the midfield playmaker. Schweinsteiger has been frozen out of the first team since the appointment of Jose Mourinho over the summer.

The 2014 World Cup winner has been left out of the squad and is unable to train with United’s first team. The report goes onto state that FC Dallas president Dan Hunt is keen to bring him across the pond.

“He is an incredible player,” Hunt was quoted as saying by The Sun.

“I always admired him and the success that his teams had. That is no coincidence, he is a winner.

“At the moment we only have space for one designated player and we wanted to fill this with a striker. Maybe it will change, we will see.”

Schweinsteiger is yet to play a game for United this season. The experinced midfielder has been made to train with the Under-23s (via Manchester Evening News). United as keen to offload the 32-year-old who is still getting paid an incredible £200,000-a-week.

The Red Devils take on Stoke City in the Premier League today, before facing their rivals Liverpool in the next round of games.

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