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Manchester United are reportedly leading the race to sign a “very exciting” player who has been identified as their top target.
Red Devils interested in bringing in left-back
Given Luke Shaw’s inability to stay fit, it is vital that United bring in a new left-back this month or in the summer, and they have been linked with moves for two players who have performed well in the Premier League. Premier League this season.
Earlier this month, the Red Devils were considered Interested in Bournemouth’s Milos KolquezIts shares have risen sharply in the past few months, with Chelsea, Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur also believed to be interested.
Manchester United also eyeing Fulham’s Anthony Robinson The American team has also attracted the attention of some of the Premier League’s top clubs this season and has produced some top performances of late.
Relevant
Ruben Amorim There are several left-backs on the candidate list; Among them: Paris Saint-Germain’s Nuno MendesThe player is worth around £54m and the manager sees him as an ideal signing.
According to Football Insider, Manchester United now leading the race to sign Mendesahead of arch-rival Manchester City.
The 22-year-old is said to be United’s top target in the left-wing-back area given his performances with Paris Saint-Germain and the Portugal national team.
The Red Devils are now favorites to sign the Portugal international and are confident the deal can be completed.
However, a move may have to wait until the summer as France are unwilling to sanction a mid-season departure for the left-back.
What Mendes can bring to Manchester United
It’s vital that Amorim brings in players who can play in his preferred back three system and the PSG man certainly fits the bill in that regard as he played Played as a full-back during his time at Sporting Lisbon.
this “Very exciting” The full-back has a lot to contribute with the front foot, as shown by the fact that he ranks in the 95th percentile for successful receptions. 93rd percentile Per-90 improvement compared to peers at his position over the past year, according to FBref.
There are also signs that the Portuguese defender could be a solid presence at the back, having previously commend Called a “defensive stalwart” by reporter Zach Lowe.
Amorim has worked with Mendes before and clearly trusts him if Mendes is willing to bring him to Old Trafford, so Ineos are now backing their manager and pursuing a move for the former Sporting CP Guys, this is promising news.
