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Former Manchester United star Fred may very well be in for a shock and speedy return to the Premier League, based on a brand new report.
The Brazilian was a midfield mainstay for United for 5 years, scoring 14 targets and 19 assists throughout 213 appearances.
However with the arrival of the likes of Mason Mount and Sofyan Amrabat this summer season, Fred was deemed surplus to necessities and was offered to Turkish aspect Fenerbahce for £13 million in August.
The 30 yr outdated has had a transformative impact on the Superlig membership, who’ve received each single recreation up to now this season each domestically and within the Europa Convention League.
Whereas but to get off the scoresheet, Fred has supplied 5 assists in 13 video games.
His exploits have caught the eye of Newcastle United supervisor Eddie Howe as he appears to be like for canopy for Sandro Tonali, who has been banned for 10 months for betting.
Fotomac claims that Fred is one among 4 names on the Magpies’ shortlist for a January transfer.
Seeing their outdated star lining up towards them in scorching type this season would be the final thing United wish to see.
It may rub salt into the injuries of a season through which the Crimson Devils’ midfield has been poor and missing the vitality and box-to-box transitional skills that Fred gives in abundance.
With Mount and Amrabat but to search out their ft, Casemiro off type and Scott McTominay failing to provide constantly, had Fred stayed at Outdated Trafford he would probably have discovered himself beginning a very good variety of video games.
Fener won’t wish to promote their new prize asset half means by way of the season, however cash talks and the Geordies have deep pockets.
A market worth as per Transfermarkt of £17.4m may simply be doubled by the Premier League aspect, which might absolutely be a proposal too good to refuse for the Istanbul outfit.
(Supply of all statistics: Transfermarkt.com).