Lille defender Leny Yoro is scheduled to fly to the UK for a medical with Manchester United to finish a deal to maneuver to Previous Trafford.
Erik ten Hag and his recruitment workforce have made it a prime precedence to herald one other center-back through the summer season switch window, since each younger defender Willy Kambwala and veteran Raphael Varane have left the membership this summer season.
The Purple Devils have already accomplished the signing of striker Joshua Zirkzee this summer season to handle their purpose scoring woes and now they’re decided to signal the extremely rated centre-back.
In response to 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 provide, 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 had 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 season.
Man United have overwhelmed powerful competitors for Leny Yoro
Nevertheless, it seems that Yoro has now been persuaded by the Previous Trafford mission.
Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain had been additionally thinking about signing the proficient younger French defender however it’s Man United who’re successful the race to signal him now.
The approaching signing alerts Man United’s intent to signal the perfect expertise in world soccer and help the supervisor to take the membership again to their glory days.
