Manchester United have been linked with a shock transfer for the Chelsea defender Marc Cucurella.
In accordance with Fabrizio Romano, the Crimson Devils have now made contact with Chelsea to investigate a few transfer for the 25-year-old Spanish full-back.
Apparently, they wish to signal Cucurella on mortgage this summer time. The Crimson Devils are but to observe up with an official proposal for the participant.
Chelsea paid £63 million for the 25-year-old full-back final summer time however Cucurella has not been capable of stay as much as the expectations at Stamford Bridge.
The Blues would possibly contemplate promoting him for a considerable supply however a mortgage wouldn’t make sense for them. Chelsea have Ben Chilwell and Cucurella as their left-back choices and letting the Spaniard go away would weaken them.
Chelsea want high quality and depth of their facet with a purpose to get again into the Champions League and letting a first-team participant go away on mortgage could be silly.
EXCL: Manchester United made contact with Chelsea to ask about situations of Marc Cucurella deal on potential mortgage — no bid or concrete talks but ????
United in search of LB alternative however not too costly — there are three candidates within the record. No resolution made but. pic.twitter.com/KLR9RwW5Q1
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 26, 2023
So far as Manchester United are involved, they’ve misplaced Luke Shaw and Tyrell Malacia to accidents and it’s no shock that they want to usher in a left-back.
It stays to be seen whether or not they can persuade the Blues to let Cucurella be part of the membership on mortgage earlier than the summer time switch window closes. Manchester United are reportedly different candidates as properly and a complete of three gamers are on their shortlist as they give the impression of being to shore up the defensive unit.