Man United set to bid for Ajax center back

Manchester United are set to supply a bid for Ajax center-back Lisandro Martinez within the coming days.

In line with top-tier Dutch journalist Mike Verweij, the Pink Devils desires the 24-year-old to spice up their defensive position which was one of many worst up to now season.

“After not having the ability to signal Timber, Manchester United have switched their consideration to Lisandro Martínez who Ten Hag is aware of for 3 years,” Verweij mentioned.

United have been fascinated with Timber and it had been mentioned {that a} deal was in place earlier than the talks have been disarrayed by Netherlands nationwide group head coach Louis van Gaal who threatened to not choose the participant if he moved to Previous Trafford.

The Telegraaf now studies that the participant’s brokers are in talks with Ajax regarding a brand new contract with Fabrizio Romano stating that the 22-year-old would make his last determination within the coming days.

The claims of Martinez aren’t new as David Ornstein (The Athletic) claimed that Arsenal had recognized the participant as their high goal, and had their opening bid of €30 million rejected by the Eredivisie giants.

Nevertheless, Verweij mentions that the Gunners by no means put in a bid for the participant, and merely requested for the supply of the Argentine.