{"id":142750,"date":"2023-10-11T18:16:46","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T18:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theprojectsworld.com\/?p=142750"},"modified":"2023-10-11T18:16:46","modified_gmt":"2023-10-11T18:16:46","slug":"i-left-man-utd-after-15-years-to-join-league-one-strugglers-i-was-shocked-to-find-the-training-ground-was-on-par-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theprojectsworld.com\/sport\/i-left-man-utd-after-15-years-to-join-league-one-strugglers-i-was-shocked-to-find-the-training-ground-was-on-par-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"I left Man Utd after 15 years to join League One strugglers &#8211; I was shocked to find the training ground was on par | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EX-MANCHESTER UNITED starlet Charlie Savage has sensationally claimed that Reading&#x27;s training ground is &quot;on par&quot; with Carrington.<\/p>\n<p>Savage, 20, left Old Trafford for the League One side\u00a0on a free transfer\u00a0this summer.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/9eacbaf3-6225-4b8e-b074-f90440d7e428.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1be1fb92-320d-445b-8459-8e93ab2ab489.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The young Wales midfielder, son of Robbie Savage, spent 15 years at United, graduating from the academy in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>And his old side have fallen behind both on-and-off the pitch in recent years. <\/p>\n<p>United supporters have been critical of the Glazers&#x27; lack of investment in both Old Trafford and the Carrington training ground.<\/p>\n<p>Former United player Cristiano Ronaldo launched a scathing attack on the out-dated facilities in an explosive tell-all interview with Piers Morgan in 2022.<\/p>\n<h2>READ MORE ON MAN UTD<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp_GROUPSv3-MANU.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp_GROUPSv3-MANU.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/WhatsApp_GROUPSv3-MANU.jpg\"><\/picture><span>ALL UNITED <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>How to join The Sun\u2019s brilliant new Man Utd WhatsApp channel in 3 easy steps<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/crop-24310330.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/crop-24310330.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/crop-24310330.jpg\"><\/picture><span>CANT COMPARE <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>My bro is Man Utd idol, while he won Prem I toiled at Stockport &amp; became actor<\/h3>\n<p>The football icon reportedly returned feeling that no upgrades had been made since he first left the club for Real Madrid\u00a0in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>And now young Savage has hinted at United&#x27;s lack of evolution.<\/p>\n<p>He told Reading&#x27;s YouTube channel: &quot;Reading&#x27;s training ground- I heard it was good but I didn\u2019t realise it was this good.<\/p>\n<p>&quot;Honestly, I&#x27;d say it&#x27;s on par with United at the minute.&quot;<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in Football<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/ac-rooney-comp.jpg\"><\/picture><span>BLUE ROO <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Wayne Rooney named Birmingham boss as NFL icon Tom Brady lures him back to England<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/DF-OP-SANCHO.jpg\"><\/picture><span>JAD TO GO <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Sancho has &#8216;no relationship&#8217; with Erik ten Hag with Man Utd duo &#8216;barely speaking&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/OQ-OFF-PLATFORM-DE-GEA.jpg\"><\/picture><span>DE HEY YA <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>De Gea returns to Manchester as Man Utd fans say &#8216;Onana should be worried&#8217;<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24355325-1696953444858.jpg\"><\/picture><span>TOOK HIS SHOT <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>A-lister offered \u00a390k for night of passion, says \u2018world\u2019s sexiest footballer\u2019<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>FREE BETS &#8211; BEST BETTING OFFERS AND BONUSES NEW CUSTOMERS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To make matters worse, newly-relegated Reading sit 22nd in League One, after a dismal start to life in the league.<\/p>\n<p>In 2019, owner Dai Yongge spent millions on the Bearwood training ground.<\/p>\n<p>Old Trafford club legend Gary Neville has urged the owners of Manchester United to knock down the current facilities and spend \u00a31billion in order to catch up with their league rivals.<\/p>\n<p>Neville told Sky Sports: &quot;They probably need another \u00a3500-\u00a3600m on a training ground and other projects.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>Former\u00a0player Morgan Schneiderlin has also echoed similar sentiments to Ronaldo and Neville, by claiming there was a \u201cweird feeling\u201d at the club.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Schneiderlin told the Daily Mail: \u201cFor me, it&#x27;s the biggest club in the world, so the training ground needed to be more modern and other things need to change.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>The current ownership &#8211; 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