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Former Manchester United defender Jonny Evans has claimed he’s in no rush to resolve what his future holds after hanging up his boots.
The United academy product performed his last match for United in a 2-0 win over Aston Villa at Outdated Trafford final month.
It was thought that he might proceed his enjoying profession and was linked to Wrexham AFC however he determined to retire at his boyhood membership.
It has additionally been reported that Evans might have a future function in coaching and his perspective to younger gamers has been praised by each Erik ten Hag and Ruben Amorim.
The previous United defender was honoured in his house metropolis of Belfast yesterday night for his companies to Northern Irish soccer. He was given an enormous portrait of himself within the inexperienced and white of his nation’s colors.
𝐿𝑒𝑔𝑒𝓃𝒹𝓈 👏 #GAWA pic.twitter.com/o9gsSBWH5Y
— Northern Eire (@NorthernIreland) June 10, 2025
Talking to BBC Sport NI earlier than Northern Eire’s 1-0 victory over Iceland, he claimed that he was going to take time earlier than making his subsequent step.
When requested about his future he acknowledged, “I’m unsure but”.
He added, “I’ll take a little bit of time. I don’t really feel like I’m in a rush to do something.”
The previous United defender sang the praises of his former worldwide supervisor Michael O’Neill and claimed, “while you’ve bought Michael O’Neill in cost, he offers everybody a bit of little bit of hope.”
He additionally added that the coach has the expertise of guiding a crew to a serious event owing to the job he did in Euro 2016 and will nicely do the identical along with his present facet.
Evans additionally spoke on the potential of his former worldwide crew and claimed, “I’m excited. Over the following couple of years I believe we’ll see them progress collectively.”
The Belfast native made a complete of 645 appearances for membership and nation, scoring 29 instances.
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