Man Utd set to make £51m bid imminently to end three-year transfer chase
Manchester United is reportedly preparing a £51 million bid for PSG midfielder Warren Zaire-Emery to bolster their squad. The club is looking to finalize the transfer after tracking the player since 2023, despite PSG's higher valuation of the talent.
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Manchester United are said to be considering a €60million (£51m) bid for Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Warren Zaire-Emery. Old Trafford bosses first explored the possibility of signing the player back in 2023 when he was just 17, and he now appears to be on their radar as a potential third midfield acquisition this summer.
Andrey Santos and Youri Tielemans have already arrived for a combined £85m, with AS Roma's Manu Kone and Bournemouth's Alex Scott emerging as further targets. With the likes of Sandro Tonali, Elliot Anderson and Mateus Fernandes commanding sizeable transfer fees, United will almost certainly need to splash the cash to secure another signing, though Zaire-Emery could prove to be the answer.
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