Man Utd transfer news has found itself inundated with reports around Bayern Munich players of late. And not without good reason.
Erik ten Hag’s objectively failed policy of pursuing former Ajax players – who found themselves on the offload list at Säbener Straße – saw the likes of Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui join in the summer transfer window.
Meanwhile, football gossip saw former teammate Alphonso Davies repeatedly linked with a switch to Manchester amid United’s struggles in the fullback positions.
Whether those links will continue under Ruben Amorim’s leadership ahead of the January transfer window, however, remains to be seen.
Man Utd Transfer News: Chance for Alphonso Davies to move to Old Trafford
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Christian Falk now exclusively notes that the INEOS-led outfit has a ‘chance’ of bringing Davies to Carrington.
The latest transfer news on the matter would suggest it’s quite a small chance, given United’s qualms over wage expenditure.
“Manchester United have a chance, but he’s not really cheap. Davies wants a minimum of €15m a season and a sign-on fee of around the same amount. I’m not sure if United are willing to pay this money,” the BILD reporter wrote for CaughtOffside in his Fact Files column with the Daily Briefing.
“You see when they brought in Noussair Mazraoui he was a really cheap option. I know that their first option would have been Jeremie Frimpong but he was too expensive (with a release clause of €40m for United). I’m not sure if they want to spend so much money on a left-back.
“Real Madrid really want Davies, so if United want to get concrete they have to pay this money. I wonder if other positions might very well be more important for the club. Alphonso Davies, I think, would be open to the move, but Real Madrid are a little bit closer.”
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