DBasia.news – Manchester United are reportedly interested in RB Leipzig attacking midfielder Christopher Nkunku. In fact, The Red Devils even sent their talent scouts to observe Christopher Nkunku’s action live.
Christopher Nkunku has been one of Leipzig’s brightest players in recent seasons. This season alone, the French player has scored 30 goals and 18 assists in just 43 games.
This impressive appearance has made Manchester United interested. The Red Devils are looking for a new attacking midfielder to increase goal productivity.
In addition, Man United will also lose Edinson Cavani, Jesse Lingard, and Juan Mata who are usually the mainstay of building attacks. Moreover, Mason Greenwood’s future is also unclear.
According to Nicolo Schira’s report, Manchester United sent a scout to observe Christopher Nkunku’s abilities in Atalanta’s match against RB Leipzig, in Bergamo, Italy. The duel is the second leg of the Europa League quarter-finals.
Interestingly, Christopher Nkunku performed brilliantly. The 24-year-old footballer became the star of the visitors’ 2-0 victory with two goals.
Reportedly, Ralf Rangnick really likes and believes Nkunku will be a good fit for Erik ten Hag’s project. Moreover, Christopher Nkunku can appear in various positions.