In accordance with GiveMeSport journalist Ben Jacobs, Manchester United are eyeing a transfer to signal Bournemouth’s electrical left-back Milos Kerkez on this summer time’s switch window however they face competitors from Chelsea.
The Premier League giants are anticipated to be out there for a full-back and have been interested in Kerkez’s profile after he loved a breakthrough marketing campaign in his first yr with the Cherries.
Bournemouth signed the 20-year-old for £15.5 million from Eredivisie aspect AZ Alkmaar final summer time and having made 33 appearances in all competitions final season, he’s already tipped to maneuver to a much bigger membership.
Jacobs, through GMS, says that Manchester United are eyeing a transfer for the full-back forward of the summer time, however they face stiff competitors as Chelsea are additionally eager admirers of the teenager.
Kerkez’s good kind earned him a call-up to the Hungarian squad for Euro 2024 as nicely. The teenager stays centered on the worldwide match and gave a coy reply on his future.
GMS quoted him as saying the under:
“I’m not occupied with switch information, the individuals who maintain me take care of all of that. I’m solely centered on Bournemouth and my performances right here. I do know I’m younger, however I do know what I can do and what stage I can get to, so I simply need to see what occurs sooner or later.”
Low-cost resolution for Chelsea and United
Milos Kerkez was one of many English top-flight’s revelations from final season, so it’s no shock he’s attracting curiosity from the likes of Man Utd and Chelsea.
GiveMeSport provides that Manchester United are notably impressed by Kerkez’s ‘attacking menace’, and see him as a dynamic possibility to supply competitors to Luke Shaw.
With Tyrell Malacia’s health failing to indicate any vital enchancment, the Purple Devils like Kerkez, who has been described by GMS as a pacey possibility, who has good dribbling and positional sense.
Nonetheless, Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca needs to usher in a younger left-back to his current choices, Ben Chilwell and Marc Cucurella, and is appealed by Kerkez’s fashionable and offensive profile.
The Hungarian has already hinted at preferring a change to Chelsea after liking just a few posts on Twitter (previously X) which linked him with a transfer to Stamford Bridge, the report provides.
Bournemouth will look to not less than double their funding in Kerkez from final yr and have reportedly priced him at £35 million, as per the report, so United and Chelsea might want to pay respectable cash to safe a deal.
