We were all at the stage of our careers where we were looking to move on in a different direction and this unknown Frenchman clicked with us immediately. me by Sunderland at the last minuteBut just 15 minutes before kick-off, a seemingly fit Van Aanholt, 26, was told Jason Denayer was replacing him. co/EPWKLVySGR— Gary Neville (.GNev2) September 20, 2016And reports began to circulate in the press claiming the players were already beginning to turn on the Special One. But afterwards they were just saying how proud they were. Related Storiesheart scare shockSunderland reveal heart test scare was behind Patrick van Aanholt wi. Getty Images5David Moyes says he had no choice but to withdraw Patrick van Aanholt after eceiving la. However the England Under-21 star didn’t care about his starting position and even offered to play in goal if that got him into the first team squad on a regular basis. It is difficult to turn on the style, the swagger, to play the United way, at will. infamous press conference where he launched a scathing attack on Yaya Toures agent. But should he see out his contract at City, he will pocket £9.