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Manchester United are one among three Premier League groups to have requested for info on Juventus midfielder Douglas Luiz, in line with experiences in Italy.
The Purple Devils are named alongside Fulham and Everton as holding an curiosity in bringing the Brazilian again to the English top-flight after his €50m transfer from Aston Villa final yr.
Gazzetta dello Sport declare that whereas all three golf equipment have enquired after the 27-year-old “no concrete affords have but arrived on Juventus’ desk”.
The temporary report makes no point out of the in depth rumours of a swap deal involving Luiz and United’s exiled winger Jadon Sancho, who seems to be to be edging in the direction of a transfer to Turin.
The whole omission of Sancho’s title definitely casts doubt on the notion that an informal agreement for a player exchange is already in place, though it’s arduous to consider no discussions have occurred on the topic.
Luiz would be a smart option for United to bolster Ruben Amorim’s midfield with additional Premier League-proven legs to interchange the getting old Casemiro in the course of the park.
Regardless of a disappointing spell in Italy the Brazilian’s high quality will not be up for debate after he dazzled at Villa Park, and the truth that he’s firmly out of Juventus supervisor Igor Tudor’s plans makes him a really achievable choice.
Gazzetta dello Sport consider that it’s “unlikely” that Luiz will nonetheless be in black and white come the top of the switch window, though don’t point out what kind of charge could be required.
Mixed with the Outdated Woman’s dedication to signal Sancho, United maintain all of the playing cards to carry the participant to Outdated Trafford and see off any problem from Fulham or Everton.
It was reported final week that the Serie A giants are “accelerating” for the English winger, so the 2 golf equipment look set to do enterprise with or with out Luiz’s title on the paperwork.
The 25-year-old’s infamously excessive wages have been a sticking level for any Outdated Trafford exit, however such is his need to maneuver to the Allianz Stadium he’s regarded as prepared to cut back his wage calls for.
Juventus are additionally believed to have thrown Dusan Vlahovic’s name into the mix in a bid to get a deal for Sancho over the road.
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