Defensive instability at Manchester United is one of the biggest reasons behind their poor season.
They’re injured, they have unshapeed defenders, and they have players with no future at the club.
The Red Devils are already in the process of identifying their targets as they are looking to make major changes to their team during the summer transfer period.
According to I caught an offside Source, Man United Scouts, has been tracking Fiorentina defender Pietro Comuzzo’s performance for a while, and the Red Devils may consider the Italian defender a long-term solution.
Clubs like Tottenham, Newcastle United, Chelsea and Arsenal are looking closely at him.
The Italian defender has proven that he has the sought-after stopper profile of modern football, both in his impressive performance in Serie A and his physical fitness and game vision.
Comuzzo, who has made 26 appearances in Serie A this season, has entered the radar of big European clubs and has begun to become one of the most talked about names in the summer transfer period.
Man United still has clubs like Renee Yoro, Matigis de Liguto, Harry Maguire and Lisandro Martinez, but they are still considering getting more defenders.
Martinez is currently suffering long-term injuries and the club may need to sign his replacement.
With the arrival of Aiden Heaven from Arsenal at the winter transfer window, the club is keen to take on deeper in the defence division and sign younger players who can become a long-term solution at the club.
Victor Lindelof is hoping to leave the club in the summer, and Maguire has not been the same player in the past, so the Red Devils have begun to work on identifying defensive issues.
Man United faces competition to sign Pietro Comuzzo
Naples filed an offer of 35 million euros to Comuzzo, but Fiorentina declined the offer.
Fiorentina is expected to demand around 45 million euros from the young defender.
Teams like Juventus and Inter had also seen Comuzzo, preparing offers to bolster their defensive options.
Along with the defenders, United are keeping an eye on the midfielder’s moves. Crystal Palace Star Ebekieze is high on their agenda.
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