Manchester United Want to Bring Joshua King from Bournemouth

DBasia.news – Manchester United is reportedly eyeing their old target, Joshua King. The attacker, who is a former Manchester United academy is expected to leave Bournemouth which failed to survive in the Premiere League competition.

Earlier, Manchester United chased Joshua King in the 2020 winter transfer window. Joshua King was prepared to add depth to The Red Devils front line which was troubled by Marcus Rashford’s injury.

However, an offer of 20 million euros from Manchester United was rejected by Bournemouth. In the end, Man United brought in Shanghai Shenhua striker Odion Ighalo.

However, Manchester United’s interest in Joshua King has not been extinguished. The 28-year-old attacker is still on Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s bucket list of player.

Manchester United are expected to find an easier way this time. The reason, Joshua King is predicted to be included in the carriage of players who leaves Bournemouth. Relegation makes important players want to leave.

Joshua King has been part of Manchester United since 2008. At that time, he strengthened the junior team under the age of 18 years.

Unfortunately, Joshua King could not penetrate the main squad of The Red Devils. He was sold to Blackburn Rovers in January 2013 for 1.23 million euros.

In this season, Joshua King appeared in 26 Premier League matches. He packed six goals plus four assists.