Lille defender Leny Yoro is scheduled to fly to the UK for a medical with Manchester United to finish a deal to maneuver to Outdated Trafford.
Erik ten Hag and his recruitment workforce have made it a prime precedence to herald one other center-back throughout the summer time switch window, since each younger defender Willy Kambwala and veteran Raphael Varane have left the membership this summer time.
The Purple Devils have already accomplished the signing of striker Joshua Zirkzee this summer time to handle their purpose scoring woes and now they’re decided to signal the extremely rated centre-back.
In accordance with the dependable David Ornstein of The Athletic, Yoro is flying to UK for a medical examination.
Ornstein talked about that the defender favoured a transfer to Actual Madrid however with Lille accepting Man United’s supply, the switch is now getting nearer to finishing.
Ornstein wrote:
“EXCLUSIVE: Leny Yoro flying to UK to take medical + finalise private phrases as Man Utd push to finish signing from Lille. 18yo defender initially favoured #RMFC however #LOSC accepted preliminary €62m #MUFC bid – nonetheless work to do however now shut.”
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Leny Yoro flying to UK to take medical + finalise private phrases as Man Utd push to finish signing from Lille. 18yo defender initially favoured #RMFC however #LOSC accepted preliminary €62m #MUFC bid – nonetheless work to do however now shut @TheAthleticFC https://t.co/Vz5gTFH2Xx
— David Ornstein (@David_Ornstein) July 17, 2024
Yoro was Actual Madrid’s first option to take Nacho Fernandez’s place, the departing veteran.
They have been even keen to attend a 12 months earlier than signing the younger participant on a free switch, as his contract expires the next summer time.
Man United have crushed powerful competitors for Leny Yoro
Nevertheless, it seems that Yoro has now been persuaded by the Outdated Trafford venture.
Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain have been additionally fascinated with signing the proficient younger French defender however it’s Man United who’re profitable the race to signal him now.
The upcoming signing alerts Man United’s intent to signal the very best expertise in world soccer and assist the supervisor to take the membership again to their glory days.
