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Manchester United’s assault appeared toothless as they succumbed to a humiliating 0-1 defeat to the 10-men of Everton on Monday.
INEOS had spent massive to strengthen the assault, however with Benjamin Sesko and Matheus Cunha lacking, the workforce reverted to sort with Joshua Zirkzee looking like a passenger up high.
Come subsequent summer time, the Pink Devils are anticipated to prioritise the midfield, however with the Dutchman expected to depart both in January or on the finish of the marketing campaign, the membership may dip into the marketplace for one other attacker.
Apparently, Vinicius Jr of Actual Madrid is trying to soar ship following his squabble with Xabi Alonso. Los Blancos have but to agree a contract extension with the Brazilian, whose deal expires in 2027.
United eyeing Vinicius Jr
As per Football Insider, the 25-year-old may very well be obtainable for round £80 million and United together with their arch-rivals Liverpool may each swoop.
“Vinicius Junior would doubtless price round £80 million subsequent summer time if he completes a Actual Madrid exit, sources have instructed Soccer Insider.
“The likes of Liverpool and Manchester United are involved in Vinicius Jr, whose contract on the Spanish membership expires in June 2027.
“Nevertheless, the Brazilian winger is now being linked with an earlier departure from Actual Madrid after reportedly falling out with supervisor Xabi Alonso.
By no means prone to materialise
“Sources say that regardless of solely having a yr left on his contract on the finish of this season, Vinicius Jr would nonetheless command a payment of at the least £80m.”
Vinicius grabbed 22 targets and 19 assists final time, and already has 5 targets and 4 assists to his identify this time period. However his petulance, each on and off the pitch, will likely be an element to think about earlier than going forward.
To not point out his wages of €480,769 gross per week (through capology). INEOS are unlikely to pay as a lot given they need Casemiro to decrease his wage calls for.
Even when Vinicius Jr had been to depart the Bernabeu, it might most definitely not be Outdated Trafford the place he winds up. So take this report with an enormous pinch of salt.
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