Manchester United are prepared to rival Arsenal in a bid to land ‘the new Nemanja Vidic’, in accordance to a report in Romania.
United’s defence has been a really serious problem this period, with Wednesday’s 3-3 attract with Galatasaray the latest inquest into Erik ten Hag’s backline.
As a outcome there is an hunger to fortify the defence as early as January and Romanian outfit ProSport declare Male United are in advanced talks for Radu Dragusin.
The 21-12 months-aged Genoa defender has a £26million launch clause and is substantial on the radar of a host of English teams.
Radu Dragusin has drawn comparisons to ex-Manchester United defender Nemanja Vidic
Erik ten Hag is keen to bolster his defence as early as January just after a making an attempt start to the time
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Dragusin’s agent, Florin Manea, has spoken overtly previously about receiving his customer a transfer to England.
He stated: ‘I have been in London for some time and have almost weekly conferences with significant groups. We are receiving nearer. I spoke with Newcastle, with Arsenal, with Tottenham. I also have messages with them, discussions. There are teams that check with about Dragusin.’
But it is now remaining claimed that it is United that are in pole situation to land him.
Dragusin came as a result of at Juventus but has given that absent on to thrive at Genoa.
Genoa experienced Dragusin on financial loan past season right before they were being capable to snap him up on a everlasting deal for just £5m, meaning they are in line for a sizeable gain.
The defender is beneath agreement right until 2027 but crucially had an attainable launch clause place into his contract in a bid to safe a shift to England.
United’s defence is of grave issue proper now and Rio Ferdinand believes ‘immaturity’ and ‘boredom’ played a critical position in United’s defensive collapse for the duration of their 3-3 draw with Galatasaray.
Dragusin (suitable) has a £26million launch clause in his Genoa contract, which runs right up until 2027
Ten Hag’s adult males two times led by two targets in the Champions League clash in Istanbul, but failed to maintain on and their chances of creating the knockout stages are now hanging by a thread.
Ferdinand preferred what he observed from United from an attacking standpoint, but was concerned about the side defensively, and has named for the team to turn out to be far more snug with sitting down back and soaking up strain in games.
‘In the initially fifty percent I was inquiring them to be uncomfortable and take pleasure in at times currently being penned back again on the edge of your box, financial institution of 4 and a financial institution of five and not allowing a large hole involving the midfield and the defenders. They had been executing that,’ Ferdinand reported on TNT Athletics.
‘But it is really about executing that continuously, carrying out that rep just after rep following rep. And that is in which I imagine in some cases you can find maybe a minimal little bit of immaturity, probably boredom creeps in and a person jumps out and then they go “Oh, we are out of form”, and they seem quite open up at individuals occasions.’
