Jesse Lingard opens in South Korean life after Manchester United exit star-news.press/wp

Jesse Lingard South Korean may be 5,500 miles away, but it still has great love for Manchester United.

The 32-year-old, now FC Seoul plays K. United’s last failure in the Europe League in Europe Logo last week, despite the 4am kick in Seoul.

“I had to see the final. My love and support will always be associated,” Lingard said BBC Sport. “I still see their games or catches.”

Along the big distances, Lingard says that the United’s identity remains unchanged through difficult periods.

“They will always be one of the biggest clubs in the world and helpers will help them through thick and thick. It could be a long-term project with Ruben Amorim. He knows what he wants to do.”

However, it also knows the difficulties in the United States outside the League of Champions, attracting players that are much harder to be accepted in Europe.

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South Korea Lingard had a great step for the midfielder. While his family visits Seoul, daily communication is based on FaceTime.

“It’s hard because you want to be in real life,” he said.

Jesse Lingard said “he didn’t choose” when he entered the forest of Nottingham, when it was possible to go to West Ham 🗣💬 pic.twitter.com/sxbuxv7k6s

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“But what is good is my daughter understands what I do and why. It’s always in Nintendo, playing with FC Seoul and ripen like me.”

Manchester United spent 22 years in the old Trafford in 2022 before entering the Nottingham forest. It moves now, in his control is not completely feeling.

“I basically didn’t have a chance,” it is reflected.

“He knew what I wanted to do. What West Ham knew what I had was what I had. There was a place I prefer, but I didn’t feel like I could voice my opinion.

“Now I see people didn’t have my best interest in the heart. But of course West Ham didn’t happen. I went to the woods.”

After a forest injury campaign, he moved to Lingard Seoul, to find both new start and tranquility. Menisco surgery initially slowed his progress, but since he has hit his way, playing 40 games and entered 10 goals.

“I’m between 10-12 km every game, my high-speed races are always,” he added

“I have been free to injury all season, caring for my body, better recovering, eating well. I had my chef and coach in England. Here, I have to do it completely,”.

Lingard’s contract expires in November with FC Seoul, even if the clubs can spread for another year.