DONNY VAN DE BEEK is set to choose his Manchester United escape route TODAY.
Both Everton and Crystal Palace have made offers to take the Red Devils flop on loan for the rest of the season.
The 24-year-old has reportedly been ‘begging’ United officials to let him leave before the transfer window slams shut on Monday.
Now he is weighing up his options to put an end to his Old Trafford nightmare.
Transfer guru Fabrizio Romano reports the Toffees have ‘an agreement in place’ to take the player on loan and pay ‘100 per cent’ of his wages.
Palace launched an ambitious approach of their own earlier this week after boss Patrick Vieira was persuaded to consider Van De Beek by his old Arsenal team-mate Dennis Bergkamp.
The ex-Ajax star has hardly had a look in since his £39million move to the Theatre of Dreams back in August 2020.
He made a series of false starts under old boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer and has played just seven minutes of football under new manager Ralf Rangnick.
If he opts for a move to Goodison Park, he is likely to link up with a new manager who rates his abilities.
Frank Lampard is set to take over NEXT WEEK after the tumultuous sacking of Rafa Benitez.
The Chelsea legend reportedly made Van De Beek one of his top targets ahead of agreeing to take the Everton hotseat.
Rangnick was said to be ‘reluctant’ to let the Netherlands international leave – but the playmaker just wants game-time in a bid to reach the Qatar World Cup this year.
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