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Manchester United goal Viktor Gyokeres is more likely to transfer to the Crimson Devils so he can stay close to Erling Haaland, it has been claimed.
That’s the view of musician Tom Grennan, who says he is aware of the Swedish striker nicely from his time enjoying for Coventry Metropolis, the membership he helps.
Gyokeres is correct on the prime of United supervisor Ruben Amorim’s wishlist for the summer time switch window after bagging over 50 objectives final season and 43 the yr earlier than below his tutelage for Sporting CP.
For comparability United’s present squad managed solely 44 league objectives between them final season, so it’s little surprise the Portuguese boss is taking a look at a reunion together with his prize striker from his time in Lisbon.
The 27-year-old is claimed to be livid that Sporting CP reneged on the gentleman’s settlement to let him go away the membership for lower than the €80m they’re now demanding, and has even advised them he will never play for them again because of this.
Together with his future seemingly away from Portugal, United are a definite chance for his subsequent vacation spot, particularly with Arsenal’s precedence striker signing now wanting like RB Leipzig’s Benjamin Sesko.
And in accordance with Grennan, Gyokeres can be delighted with a transfer to Manchester as he can stay subsequent door to his finest good friend, Manchester Metropolis striker Haaland.
The musician advised the BBC podcast You About?, through the Daily Mirror: “I do know him nicely. I truly messaged him and he stated that there’s totally different conversations occurring.
“Are you aware who his finest good friend is? Haaland. That’s the reason I believe he’ll go to Manchester United as a result of he’ll be subsequent door to Haaland.”
Ought to he find yourself changing into a Crimson Satan, the Outdated Trafford trustworthy can be hoping he emulates the towering Norwegian’s performances in England the place he has 121 objectives in 142 matches for Metropolis.
Since missing out on Haaland issues haven’t fairly labored out for United’s reinforcements at centre-forward, with Rasmus Hojlund the highest-profile arrival in that place.
After a dismal marketing campaign noticed him on the scoresheet within the Premier League simply 4 occasions, he could also be set for a summer move to Inter Milan as Amorim appears for dependable objectives up entrance.
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