Manchester United are stated to be ‘weighing up’ a January transfer for a former Manchester Metropolis midfielder.
There’s seemingly no hiding place for head coach Ruben Amorim at current, with the Pink Devils languishing in thirteenth place within the Premier League desk. United have gained simply certainly one of their final six matches in all competitions.
With Europa League soccer quickly set to return, Amorim’s facet is wanting a tad gentle provided that rumoured exits involving Casemiro, Christian Eriksen and Toby Collyer have already been mooted. Nonetheless, one Brazilian worldwide is now being linked with a Premier League return this month.
Douglas Luiz linked with transfer to Manchester United regardless of his previous hyperlinks with rivals Manchester Metropolis
In response to data relayed by Sports activities Witness, former Manchester Metropolis and Aston Villa man Douglas Luiz is represented by the identical agent as Pink Devils ahead Joshua Zirkzee.
That has triggered hyperlinks between Luiz and Manchester United in January, given the 26-year-old has endured a troublesome begin to life in Italy following his summer time swap to Turin.
Luiz has simply two Serie A begins to his identify and has mustered solely 9 appearances in complete for the Italian giants. Manchester United’s curiosity within the midfielder is price keeping track of as a result of he’s represented by Kia Joorabchian.
Zirkzee’s rumoured return to Italy has additionally been talked up already this month, with the report speculating how a swap deal involving each gamers may very well be on the playing cards earlier than the window slams shut.
“I need to preserve Josh as a result of he offers every part and he’s attempting in coaching however we don’t know,” stated Amorim following the 2-2 draw with Liverpool at Anfield.
“The window is open and we are going to see what occurs. We simply have to deal with coaching and to take this for the opposite video games. It’s only one level so let’s deal with the efficiency for the subsequent video games.”
In FourFourTwo’s view, Luiz could be a tidy addition at Outdated Trafford given he is aware of what is required to be a combative Premier League midfielder. He definitely affords extra risk than Eriksen and Casemiro, so we might agree this is sensible for Manchester United to push on with.
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