“That was the reason I left Manchester United. He treated me very bad, after all the goals i scored for them. Now that he has been sack, I now regret my actions. I would love to come back to Manchester United because that’s my home”-Scott McTominay’s finally reveals the truth behind his exit as he tells true feelings on leaving Man Utd for Napoli in new tell-all interview as he hopes to return to the club.
Scott McTominay recently opened up about his decision to leave Manchester United and embark on a new chapter with Napoli. The Scotland international, who signed with the Serie A club for £25.7 million last summer, had spent 22 years at Old Trafford, rising through the academy to establish himself as a first-team regular. Despite quickly settling into life in Italy, the transition wasn’t without its difficulties. Former United manager Erik ten Hag expressed disappointment over McTominay’s departure, attributing it to financial pressures caused by the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Rules (PSR).
In an interview with The Times, McTominay reflected on the emotional toll of leaving the club he called home for over two decades. However, he made it clear that he has no regrets about the move. Describing it as a pivotal moment in his career, he explained that he approached the decision with confidence and determination, emphasizing his lifelong commitment to living without regrets. He expressed his resolve to continue pushing himself to achieve success both on and off the pitch.
Since joining Napoli, McTominay has been in remarkable form, scoring three goals in ten appearances. He credits his ability to adapt to the challenges of a new league to maintaining focus and staying away from distractions like social media and news coverage. By keeping his attention on his game and supporting his team, McTominay has seamlessly integrated into Italian football and is focused on helping Napoli climb the Serie A standings.
The midfielder also acknowledged the importance of the people around him in making the transition smoother. He expressed gratitude for the unwavering support of his family, friends, and girlfriend, which has helped him navigate the challenges of living abroad. He praised the warmth and hospitality of the Italian people, who have assisted him in every aspect of settling into a new environment.
McTominay’s decision to leave Manchester United may have marked the end of a significant chapter, but it has also opened the door to new opportunities for growth. His standout performances for Napoli suggest a bright future ahead, and the midfielder appears fully committed to making a lasting impact in Serie A.