Manchester United have reportedly registered their curiosity in signing Bayern Munich star Dayot Upamecano this summer season, as per the switch journalist Rudy Galetti.
Following a promising marketing campaign below Erik ten Hag’s steerage final time period, optimism was excessive forward of this season because it was thought United would proceed their rebuild below the Dutch boss’ supervision.
Nonetheless, issues haven’t gone in response to the plan as they’re at present sixth within the desk with 47 factors from 28 video games, sitting 9 factors behind the fourth-placed Aston Villa. As well as, they had been knocked out of the Champions League after ending on the backside of the group.
So, strain was mounting on Ten Hag, nonetheless, after beating Liverpool within the F.A Cup quarter-final, the United boss has managed to ease the strain a bit.
Within the meantime, it appears the Crimson Devils have already began to plan about strengthening the squad this summer season to show their fortune round subsequent season.
It has been urged that Man Utd are prioritising revamping their backline with a number of names rising as key targets forward of the summer season window.
Upamecano to Man Utd
Writing on X, Galetti has reported that with Harry Maguire and Raphael Varane’s future hanging in stability at Previous Trafford, United have began to discover the market to signal new defenders as potential replacements for the duo.
The journalist additional claims that Jean-Clair Todibo and Antonio Silva are the names on Man Utd’s wish-list, whereas they’ve now additionally expressed their curiosity in signing Upamecano.
Galetti wrote:
“Man Utd are nonetheless monitoring doable new CBs, particularly in mild of the long run – not but determined – of Varane and Maguire. Todibo and Antonio Silva are at all times of their sights, with Upamecano – open to evaluating an expertise away from Bundes – on the record as nicely.”
The 25-year-old – valued at round £43m by Transfermarkt – is a gifted participant and could possibly be a shrewd signing for Man Utd in the event that they buy him. Nonetheless, the Frenchman isn’t a composed defender and has the tendency to make unhealthy errors.
So, signing a participant like him by splashing a giant payment may not be a sensible determination and subsequently, Man Utd could be higher off exploring different choices to strengthen their backline within the upcoming switch window.
