Manchester United have been Southampton midfielder Romeo Lavia, although their precedence appears to be Sofyan Amrabat whereas Liverpool put together a bid for Lavia.
That’s according to Fabrizio Romano in his exclusive CaughtOffside column, with the reporter explaining that whereas Man Utd have checked out Lavia, there was nothing extra concrete or superior than that for the second.
Lavia will, nonetheless, be the topic of a brand new and improved bid from Liverpool, based on Romano, who additionally says that the Purple Devils will search to strengthen their midfield with Amrabat as soon as in addition they finalise some gross sales in that place for gamers like Fred and Donny van de Beek.
“Sofyan Amrabat to Manchester United remains a possibility, however we’re nonetheless ready for an official bid to Fiorentina,” Romano stated.
“I believe first we’re more likely to see United deal with promoting gamers – Fred will 100% go away this summer time, we’re simply ready to see which membership he picks as his favoured vacation spot, whereas Donny van de Beek has a chance with Actual Sociedad, although it’s nonetheless nothing agreed.
“After that, I believe we’ll see United enter into concrete negotiations with Fiorentina. They’ve already spoken to Amrabat on the participant facet, so I believe he’ll be the following huge goal for Manchester United.
“I’m conscious there have been stories of Man United additionally exhibiting an curiosity in Romeo Lavia in midfield, however I’m not conscious of any concrete negotiation between United and Lavia in the intervening time. They’ve been him as a prime expertise, however in the intervening time there’s nothing else when it comes to negotiations or bids.
“Liverpool, in the meantime, will bid once more for Lavia and it’s more likely to be this week. I anticipate the bid to be within the area of £45m after an preliminary £37m bid despatched days in the past and rejected by Southampton. Liverpool will push once more as they imagine Lavia is the proper goal for current and future.”
Amrabat and Lavia are each effective gamers in the marketplace this summer time and will probably be fascinating to see their affect within the Premier League subsequent season in the event that they do each find yourself sealing huge strikes within the subsequent few weeks.
