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French outfit Stade Rennais are reportedly set to ask for a club-record charge for promising star Want Doue, who’s on Manchester United’s radar.
United are believed to be eager on bolstering their midfield choices, and this want might be made much more pressing within the occasion that Casemiro and Christian Eriksen go away the membership.
Casemiro continues to be strongly linked with a switch to Saudi Arabia whereas Eriksen is regarded as of curiosity to Ajax and Turkish giants Galatasaray.
In maintaining with Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS’ mantra of constructing his new-look United round a core of younger gamers with the potential to develop into world-class, United have been not too long ago talked about to be eager on signing 18-year-old Doue.
{The teenager} has made 31 Ligue 1 appearances for Rennes this season and in that point, has managed a powerful 4 targets and 5 assists.
Along with his unbelievable skills, one other issue that makes Doue engaging to United is his versatility. In addition to enjoying in a deeper midfield place, he can be deployed within the quantity 10 function and in addition in large areas of the pitch.
In keeping with L’Équipe, Rennes predict a “historic sale” for Doue, who “undoubtedly” performed his final sport for the membership of their 2-1 defeat by the hands of Reims over the weekend.
Rennes need a club-record charge for his or her participant, who retains the admiration of a number of elite European golf equipment.
Alongside United, Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona and Bayern Munich are all eager on touchdown the participant.
Final summer time, Rennes offered Jeremy Doku to Manchester Metropolis for €66m. Rennes will due to this fact ask for a sum north of this determine for Doue. €70m has been touted as a value that would doubtlessly get a deal over the road.
It’s understood that United might discover it troublesome so as to add the Angers-born footballer to their ranks due to the continuing restructuring presently happening at Outdated Trafford.
Nonetheless, Rennes are absolutely conscious that there shall be no scarcity of curiosity in Doue and are hopeful {that a} bidding struggle is sparked in order that the value goes up.
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