Manchester United are believed to be stepping up their interest in signing Chelsea target Aurelien Tchouameni in the next summer’s transfer window.
The AS Monaco midfield man has emerged as a top target for the likes of Chelsea, Liverpool and Juventus but reports from 90min have suggested that it is Manchester United who are pushing for a deal to sign Tchouameni.
Paul Pogba’s uncertain future at Old Trafford beyond the conclusion of this ongoing campaign has meant that Ole Gunnar Solskjaer will be dipping into the market sooner rather than later for a viable midfield face.
With United backed to bring in a new defensive midfield presence for their roster, Tchouameni’s availability will be key to the plans of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer for next summer in a setback to Chelsea’s hopes of landing the young Frenchman.
An uninspiring start to life in the Premier League for deadline day signing Saul Niguez has given birth to talk that Chelsea will not be exercising the option to make the Spaniard’s transfer permanent and look at alternative names in the market.