Manchester United are reportedly interested in Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur.
According to transfers, the red devils are closely following Bentancur after his fantastic start to the season in the Premier League.
The report goes on to say:
Several clubs in Europe are following the situation of Rodrigo Bentancur.
At the moment, Manchester United and Liverpool are active in the bid for the South American midfielder, while Real Madrid is watching from afar an option that seems appealing, taking into account the high level that their compatriot Fede Valverde is experiencing in the engine room. the Santiago Bernabéu.”
“With a contract in force until June 2026 and a market value of 40 million euros, according to Transfermarkt, everything indicates that Rodrigo Bentancur the exit of tottenham hotspur could be shut down for an excessive amount of high money.”
“It is clear that the footballer will not leave London for less than 60 million euros, at least.”
The 25-year-old midfielder has been one of Tottenham’s standout players.
Antonio Conte has mainly used him as a box-to-box midfielder in a pivot alongside Pierre-Emile-Hojberg.
The duo have formed a strong partnership in midfield.
From United’s point of view, he would complement Casemiro well.
Bentancur would be the ideal number eight behind Bruno Fernandes to provide the technique and energy required in Ten Hag’s system.
However, the deal seems unlikely this January due to the high price. United may reconsider in summer
