Manchester United may use star midfielder Paul Pogba in a swap-deal to signal Federico Valverde from Actual Madrid, based on stories.
Though the window shut initially of October, Pogba has as soon as once more fuelled hypothesis that he may depart Outdated Trafford by declaring it is a ‘dream’ of his to play for Los Blancos.
Zinedine Zidane’s facet have lengthy been linked with the Frenchman however a transfer has not but materialised and it was introduced on Friday that United had taken the choice to increase his contract by an extra yr to 2022.
Nevertheless, based on The Solar, after Pogba as soon as once more forged flirtatious glances within the course of the Bernabeu, the membership turned their eyes to Valverde in case a swap deal turns into an choice.
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The combative midfielder has develop into one in every of Zidane’s most necessary gamers as he brings an edge and power to the midfield and the £640million launch clause in his contract signifies how extremely he is rated.
It is reported that the 22-year-old is on United’s ‘hit-list’ and, although gamers of such stature would normally be out of United’s attain, Pogba may very well be a method of securing a deal.
In the meantime, United are focusing on a transfer for Sporting Lisbon teenager Luis Gomes, based on The Mirror.
United have labored exhausting in 2020 to strengthen their youth ranks with the likes of Willy Kambwala, Charlie McNeil, Alvaro Fernandez, Alejandro Garnacho, Marc Jurado and Isak Hansen-Aaroen all coming on this previous summer time.
The report vaguely counsel that 16-year-old Gomes has been dubbed the ‘new Luis Figo’ regardless of making no efforts to truly confirm it.