Rasmus Hojlund of Manchester United celebrates scoring his group’s third purpose. (Photograph by Michael Steele/Getty Photos)
AC Milan have requested about signing Manchester United striker Rasmus Hojlund for subsequent season.
The Italian outfit need to construct a brand new strike duo with Højlund and Santiago Gimenez for the upcoming marketing campaign.
Rasmus Hojlund set for Serie A return?
Roma additionally confirmed curiosity in Højlund, following a request from their supervisor Gian Piero Gasperini. However due to monetary constraints, they will solely provide a mortgage take care of an opportunity to purchase later. That transfer is determined by whether or not Artem Dovbyk leaves this summer time.
Manchester United are open to promoting Højlund as they appear to make adjustments up entrance. Though the participant needs to remain, the membership would possibly promote him to repair their wage finances and comply with Monetary Honest Play guidelines. They’re holding out for a payment of round €45 million and solely desire a full sale, not loans or swaps.
Inter Milan have been within the participant as properly, however after signing Ange-Yoan Bonny and specializing in younger expertise Francesco Pio Esposito, they’ve deserted their plans for Højlund. Champions Napoli have thought of him as properly, however they’re targeted on Darwin Núñez as their fundamental goal. If that deal doesn’t work out financially, Højlund is likely to be again on their radar.
Man United need Ollie Watkins as a substitute
Sources near the participant’s state of affairs have knowledgeable CaughtOffside that Højlund’s agent believes returning to Italy can be good for his profession and is “speaking to golf equipment” in Serie A. If Højlund leaves, it may assist Manchester United go after Ollie Watkins as their new striker.
Watkins has intensive expertise within the Premier League, and he’s a dependable performer within the high flight. He may show to be a significant improve on the Denmark Worldwide. The 29-year-old is within the prime of his profession, and he may make an instantaneous influence at Previous Trafford.
The Aston Villa star is greater than only a purpose scorer, and he may remodel Manchester United’s attacking unit. He has been labelled as a “terrific participant”.
