English Premier League giants Manchester United have made a recent method for Tremendous Eagles striker Victor Osimhen as they search a alternative for struggling forwards Marcus Rashford and Joshua Zirkzee, The PUNCH experiences.
Sources near the switch scenario revealed that the Nigeria worldwide had emerged as a prime goal for brand spanking new United supervisor Ruben Amorim, who left each Rashford and Alejandro Garnacho out of his squad for Sunday’s Manchester derby.
The 25-year-old, at the moment on mortgage at Galatasaray from Napoli, has been in scintillating type in Turkey, netting 10 targets and offering 5 assists in 13 appearances throughout all competitions.
Nevertheless, Juventus seem like main the race for his signature as they give the impression of being to exchange Dusan Vlahovic, with sources indicating the Serie A giants could possibly be Osimhen’s most well-liked vacation spot following his earlier success in Italy.
United face extra competitors from Premier League rivals Arsenal, with former Gunners midfielder Emmanuel Petit backing his previous membership to make a January transfer for the Nigerian.
The striker’s scenario is additional difficult by his €75m launch clause, with Napoli director Giovanni Manna just lately dismissing hypothesis a couple of January transfer.
“I already stated many instances that no person has talked to us. Victor is owned by Napoli and at the moment taking part in for Galatasaray. I feel loads has been stated about this; nothing is going on,” Manna advised DAZN.
Paris Saint-Germain are additionally monitoring the scenario and will transfer for the Nigerian if Rashford, who has emerged as a goal for the French champions, joins them from United.
Chelsea have additionally entered the race for Osimhen, with sources suggesting the London membership could possibly be a extra enticing vacation spot than United given their present trajectory.
The striker’s mortgage take care of Turkish league leaders Galatasaray features a January break clause that would facilitate a mid-season transfer, although his subsequent vacation spot stays unsure amid curiosity from a number of European giants.