Manchester United are advancing with a prospective transfer for Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro. The Manchester Evening News reported on Wednesday United deem the 30-year-old more attainable than principal midfield target Frenkie de Jong and are continuing negotiations with Casemiro’s representative.
A source says Casemiro feels marginalised by Madrid following the signing of midfielder Aurelien Tchouameni from Monaco for a summer-record fee of £85.3million. Read more: Real Madrid star reveals Casemiro wish amid Man United interest It remains to be seen whether United can secure a deal for Casemiro, a five-times Champions League winner and regular for the Brazil national team.
United have form for pursuing fanciful targets only to be used as a bargaining chip by the player’s representative to secure an improved salary.
Casemiro started in Real’s Champions League final victory over Liverpool in May and their defeat of Eintracht Frankfurt in the Super Cup last week but the arrivals of Tchouameni, 22, and the 19-year-old midfielder Eduardo Camavinga in the last year have plunged the former Porto player’s starting place into doubt.
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