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The 0-1 defeat by the hands of Wolverhampton Wanderers summed up Manchester United’s season in a nutshell because the hosts had thrice extra photographs than the staff from West Midlands but succumbed to a fifteenth Premier League defeat.
Rasmus Hojlund’s dire type in entrance of purpose continued whereas Alejandro Garnacho as soon as once more didn’t encourage. Add to this Amad nonetheless being sidelined and it it clear to see that Ruben Amorim wants confirmed goalscorers in the summertime.
And that features not solely a striker but in addition a participant with an eye fixed for a killer go. And as per CaughtOffside, the Previous Trafford aspect might need simply the participant on their radar.
United have been no strangers to re-signing a former participant as seen from previous offers for Paul Pogba, Cristiano Ronaldo and most lately, Jonny Evans.
Elanga to be re-signed?
And Anthony Elanga, who scored a surprise purpose for Nottingham Forest in opposition to his former outfit a few weeks in the past, is being monitored.
The Swede has six objectives and 9 assists for Forest this season with Nuno Espirito Santo’s males presently solely two factors away from third place with a recreation in hand.
Other than United, Chelsea, Arsenal, and Tottenham Hotspur are additionally monitoring his scenario and Champions League qualification may show key if Forest are to carry on to their man.
The report suggests a bid of €50 million may power Forest to promote however the membership from Nottingham are additionally planning to increase the 22-year-old’s deal by one other two years.
“Based on Caught Offside sources, Man United are one of many golf equipment maintaining a detailed eye on Nottingham Forest winger Anthony Elanga.
€50 million provide on the playing cards
“Main Premier League golf equipment together with Chelsea, Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur, and Man United are monitoring Elanga’s scenario.
“Though Nottingham Forest haven’t actively positioned Elanga in the marketplace, sources counsel {that a} critical provide, believed to be in extra of €50 million, may power the membership to think about their choices.
“On the similar time, Forest are believed to be exploring the potential for extending Elanga’s contract till 2030, though formal negotiations are but to start.”
The Pink Devils additionally produce other Premier League-proven huge gamers on their radar like Antoine Semenyo and Ademola Lookman. It is going to be attention-grabbing to see if the membership do recruit somebody of their ilk or go for a inventive midfielder as an alternative.
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