Replacing Antonio Valencia, Manchester United Aim Joao Cancelo

DBasia.news –  The departure of Antonio Valencia at the end of the 2018-19 season made Manchester United focus on hunting for a replacement. Reportedly, United already have targets targeted.

The days of Antonio Valencia at Manchester United are just waiting for time. Until now, Manchester United have not offered a new contract for the player. In fact, Valencia’s term of service will end in June 2019.

Valencia’s departure will leave a big hole in the wing-back sector. Even though he was in his old age, Valencia was still a starter customer in the era of Jose Mourinho to Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. Moreover, Valencia status as the team captain.

Tuttomercato reported Manchester United are going to Italy to find a replacement for Antonio Valencia. The Red Devils will bid for Juventus to get Joao Cancelo.

Joao Cancelo immediately adapted well at Juventus. Previously, the Portuguese player strengthened his rival, Inter Milan.

Cancelo is a wing-back player who is not only good at defending.   Cancelo can also be relied upon when helping attacks. In fact, he can be shifted into a wing midfielder.

The 24-year-old player is one of the keys to Juventus’ success on winning the eighth Serie A title. He has appeared in 28 matches in Serie A and the Champions League.

If they failed to bring Cancelo, Manchester United had prepared other players. Reportedly, the Red Devils are eyeing Crystal Palace players, Aaron Wan Bissaka. The British-born player has stolen attention even though he is only 21 years old.