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Manchester United have made a giant switch name after being provided the prospect to finish the signing of Dusan Vlahovic by the participant’s agent.
Vlahovic eager on becoming a member of United
United are presently on the hunt for a brand new striker, with RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko the main identify on their checklist.
The Crimson Devils thought-about plenty of forwards, together with Vlahovic and Ollie Watkins earlier than deciding on Sesko. The membership has already lodged a gap bid for the Slovenian, who’s believed to be eager on the prospect of sealing a swap to Previous Trafford.
Nonetheless, with Newcastle additionally circling round Sesko and Leipzig demanding a hefty sum to sanction his sale, there’s a actual probability {that a} deal could not recover from the road, therefore continued hyperlinks to the likes of Vlahovic.
Vlahovic has fallen out of favour at Juventus and the Serie A giants need to transfer him on and get his large wages off their books. He scored 10 targets and offered an extra 4 assists in 29 top-flight appearances final time period.
His greatest return got here throughout the early days of his Italian profession at Fiorentina, for whom he bagged 21 league targets throughout the 2020/21 marketing campaign. Since swapping La Viola for Juventus, the talisman has scored 58 occasions in 145 video games.
A report coated by The Peoples Particular person relayed that Vlahovic is ready to tear up his Juve contract and transfer to United. He has additionally been talked about to be on AC Milan’s radar however his membership’s calls for are holding up the switch.
Now, a contemporary replace has been issued, indicating that Vlahovic’s agent approached United to supply his shopper, and the 20-time English champions responded instantly.
United’s newest stance on Vlahovic
La Gazzetta dello Sport declare, “The Serbian striker, below contract till 2026 and hoping to go away on a free, continues to be ready to study his future, whereas Juventus are actively trying to discover him a brand new membership. AC Milan stay , however below situations that Juventus don’t take into account acceptable.”
“In current hours, his identify has resurfaced at Manchester United, together with his brokers sounding out the English membership’s curiosity in beginning negotiations for a transfer to the Premier League – a vacation spot the striker would welcome. (He already turned down a proposal from Fenerbahçe.)”
“Nonetheless, United have proven no curiosity right now. The English aspect is in search of a striker. Benjamin Sesko is their prime goal, however they aren’t eager on Vlahovic, who stays on the fringes at Juventus.”
La Gazzetta dello Sport add that Vlahovic is presently a back-up possibility for Juve boss Igor Tudor, who considers new signing Jonathan David his major striker.
Vlahovic’s state of affairs may worsen much more if Juventus efficiently land Randal Kolo Muani from Paris Saint-Germain.
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