Rio Ferdinand has hailed Manchester United's legendary former manager Sir Alex Ferguson and detailed what made the 80-year-old so great.
08.04.2022 - 05:15 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester United scouts reportedly watched Arnaut Danjuma during Villareal's surprise victory against Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Wednesday.
It was quite a night for the former AFC Bournemouth man as he scored the winner for the Spanish club to give them a narrow advantage in their European tie with the German giants. According to the Mail Online, United have kept a close eye on the 25-year-old since he made the switch to La Liga.
Danjuma is currently experiencing an incredible season at Villareal. In just 29 appearances he has scored 14 goals, cementing himself as a key player in Unai Emery's team.
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This form has meant that he has not gone unnoticed by other clubs as well. The Mail adds that Liverpool are also thought to be keen on the winger.
Elsewhere, Konrad Laimer is thought to be attracting the attention of both Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur. The 24-year-old central midfielder has become a stalwart at RB Leipzig this campaign, making 31 appearances for the Bundesliga team.
According to BILD, United and Spurs are in pursuit of the Austrian whose contract in Germany expires in June 2023. The Manchester Evening News understands that the Reds are keen to add a defensive midfield player to their ranks this summer.
Leeds United's Kalvin Phillips currently sits at the top of that list. MEN Sport revealed that United are working hard on a deal to bring the Yorkshire club's player to Old Trafford.
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