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Manchester United are reportedly in talks with the brokers of gifted younger left-back Diego Leon as they give the impression of being to strengthen for the longer term.
The Purple Devils have points at left-back for the time being after so many damage issues for each Luke Shaw and Tyrell Malacia, so it is sensible that that place is a precedence for the membership within the switch market.
Nonetheless, one imagines Leon could be being signed with a view to the long run, quite than as somebody prepared to return in and problem for a first-team place immediately.
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The 17-year-old seems a giant expertise and might be one for the longer term, with Fabrizio Romano posting the beneath on X as he explains the present state of play on this deal…
?? Manchester United are in lively talks with Cerro Porteno for 17 yr previous left again Diego León as expertise for the longer term.
Just like Sekou Koné deal final summer season, Man Utd maintain taking a look at skills from overseas and $4m deal is being mentioned additionally with León’s brokers. pic.twitter.com/uun9k4Hq9i
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) December 11, 2024
Leon may transfer for round $4m, which might be very low-cost and which may find yourself being good enterprise by the Premier League giants if he fulfils his potential.
The Paraguayan teenager will certainly profit from shifting to a giant membership like United the place he can benefit from the alternative to work with a excessive customary of coaches and in nice amenities.
Will Manchester United additionally signal a extra skilled left-back?
Leon could also be an thrilling goal for MUFC, however they certainly even have plans for a extra confirmed participant at left-back who can are available in and make an influence immediately.
CaughtOffside have beforehand been instructed about United focusing on Ben Chilwell and Alvaro Carreras, and one imagines they’d are available in to compete for a spot earlier than Leon maybe has an opportunity at being promoted to the first-team in a number of years’ time.
Nonetheless, it’s necessary for United to smarten up their recruitment after years of over-spending on some large names who ended up flopping at Outdated Trafford, and sometimes with out a lot re-sale worth.
