Monday, 5 December 2022
Manchester United interested in Borussia Dortmund’s defender
By db-admin
DBasia.news – There have been recent rumors regarding the hunt for a new Manchester United right-back. The Red Devils are reportedly interested in purchasing Thomas Meunier from Borussia Dortmund.
Manchester United are known to be looking for a new right-back. Erik Ten Hag is uncomfortable with Aaron Wan-Bissaka, which led him to need a new right back to compete with Diogo Dalot.
MU are reported to be speeding up their recruitment of right-back as Wan-Bissaka will leave in January 2023, they need a replacement.
Reported by Mundo Deportivo, MU already has the right candidate for their right-back position. The Red Devils reportedly want to secure the services of Thomas Meunier from Borussia Dortmund.
According to the report, Erik Ten Hag is interested in securing Meunier’s services.
The 31-year-old defender is considered to have a playing style that matches his. So he can have a good impact on his team.
With his age, he can be a good coating for Diogo Dalot in MU’s defense.
The report also claims that another reason MU is trying to sign Meunier is because of his affordable transfer fee.
The defender’s contract expires in 2024. So Dortmund can’t oversell him.
The Belgian national team defender is reportedly available in the range of 10 million Euros. So MU is interested in bringing him to Old Trafford.
Manchester United are not alone in their quest for Meunier. The defender is also the target of several top European clubs.
For example, AC Milan and Juventus are also reportedly interested in securing the services of the 31-year-old defender.