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Manchester United are eager on signing Geovany Quenda from Sporting Lisbon, dubbed “one of the crucial promising gamers of his era”.
According to Fichajes, United have proven “severe curiosity” within the 17-year-old attacker, whose explosive begin to the season has turned heads throughout Europe.
Regardless of his tender years, Quenda is already a first-team common for Sporting, who sit prime of the Primeira Liga with seven wins from seven video games.
Quenda has began all however a kind of matches and chipped in with an help in his aspect’s 6-1 mauling of CD Nacional. He has additionally featured in each of Sporting’s Champions League clashes up to now.
The younger Portuguese is a flexible right-sided attacker who hyperlinks up properly along with his teammates, and Fichajes consider that he “appears destined to shine on the highest degree”.
The report continues that “[United] believes that with correct growth, he might be a strategic signing for the longer term. Whereas not the one membership, the Crimson Devils have proven severe curiosity in his providers early on.”
Signing promising younger gamers has been an indicator of United’s strategy to the switch market beneath Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s watch.
The academy has been boosted by the recruitment of high-ceiling youngsters similar to Samuel Lusale, James Overy and Chido Obi-Martin, and the intriguing addition of Malian midfielder Sékou Koné who was introduced in with one eye already on the primary workforce.
However given his sport time on the highest degree in Portugal, ought to the Reds transfer for Quenda he would little doubt demand first-team motion.
This may see him going toe to toe with the likes of Alejandro Garnacho, Amad Diallo and Antony on the proper aspect of United’s assault, which has didn’t spark into life up to now this season.
It’s unlikely United would have a transparent run on the participant, who Fichajes really feel has the world at his toes: “it will not be shocking to see him in considered one of Europe’s prime leagues within the close to future, leaving his mark as one of the crucial promising gamers of his era.”
United are not any strangers to raiding Sporting for prime attacking expertise, famously securing the providers of Cristiano Ronaldo from the 20-time Primeira Liga winners after he tied United’s defence in knots in 2003.
Nani, Marcos Rojo and, extra lately, Bruno Fernandes additionally made the swap from the José Alvalade Stadium to Previous Trafford.
Featured picture Diogo Cardoso through Getty Photos
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