Man Utd 'hold transfer talks' with France star as Ratcliffe draws up five-man midfielder shortlist
Manchester Joined are in talks to symbol AS Monaco midfielder Youssouf Fofana yet have been dealt a blow in their attempts to offload Scott McTominay, according to reports.
Man Utd have currently wrapped up the summer finalizings of striker Joshua Zirkzee and 18-year-ratty centre-recommend Leny Yoro for a melded £88million.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe is much from ended up though, targeting a neoteric central midfielder and another centre-recommend before the run out of the summer transfer dwelling window.
Erik ten Hag’s side have been linked through several midfield gamers, encompassing unshackle agent Adrien Rabiot and Paris Saint-Germain’s Manuel Ugarte.
A prearrangement to symbol Ugarte sifted on the cards, yet, Man Utd are banning to accomplish PSG’s £51m querying rate and have now revolved their focus elsewhere.
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Real Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi shows up to be a readiness target for Ratcliffe yet the Red Spirits are also being linked through auxiliary realistic finalizings prefer Burnley’s Sander Berge and Fiorentina’s Sofyan Amrabat, that spent last term on loan at Old Trafford.
Another realistic target is Monaco celeb Fofana, that advised France at this summer’s European Championship.
Man Utd ‘in transfer talks’ through France midfielder
According to Paradises Sporting jobs, Man Utd are now ‘in transfer talks through Monaco’ for Fofana.
Presently in the final year of his devotion in France, Fofana is earned service of and the Premier League colossi ‘have toured the conditions of a prearrangement’, though they ‘are glaring at several midfield selections’.
The record states:
Manchester Joined have hosted preliminary talks through Monaco over the signing of midfielder Youssouf Fofana yet Fulham are not supposed to proposition again for Scott McTominay.
Joined have toured the conditions of a prearrangement for the 25-year-ratty, that is a French global and has keyed in the final year of his devotion.
Joined are glaring at several midfield selections encompassing Richard Rios from Palmeiras, Burnley’s Sander Berge, Real Sociedad’s Martin Zubimendi and Fiorentina’s Sofyan Amrabat, that was on loan at the club last period.
Attention remains in Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Manuel Ugarte yet not at the prices being quoted.
As the record touches on, Scotland midfielder Scott McTominay is zero much longer being pursued by Fulham, that have possessed two bids refuted by Man Utd.
Marco Silva’s side have allegedly earned service of upward to £20m for McTominay yet the Red Spirits stab better to £30m.
The Cottagers are now supposed to prioritise unlike other targets, encompassing Fluminese midfielder Andre, that ‘they have a historical focus in’.
