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Regardless of returning to winnings methods within the Premier League with a 2-0 victory over Everton, Manchester United as soon as once more struggled to indicate any actual high quality on the ball.
The Toffees, who haven’t gained a single league sport within the new yr, ended up ending the sport with extra photographs as if they’d been a little bit bit extra medical, the consequence may have been lots completely different.
The hosts struggled to play out from the again every time with Raphael Varane struggling because the left-sided centre-back whereas Casemiro was additionally poor on the ball.
In Lisandro Martinez’s absence, the Frenchman has not stepped up and his present deal ends in June. Jonny Evans has impressed however he can’t be a long-term answer on the again.
New CB wanted in the summertime
Victor Lindelof and Harry Maguire have each been linked with strikes away and discovering a long-term associate for the Argentine is high of the precedence checklist for the membership because the summer season window inches nearer.
The identify that’s gaining traction day-after-day is that of Gleison Bremer of Juventus with the Brazilian holding a powerful 13 clear sheets in 28 video games up to now.
His consistency has been exceptional, with the 26-year-old being named within the Serie A crew of the season for the final two years in a row.
The Brazil worldwide arrived in Turin for €44 million from Torino in 2022 and the Serie A giants slapped a €70 million price ticket on their defensive star.
Whereas they’d be eager on holding on to the previous Atlético Mineiro star, there’s a rising realisation that they can not compete with the riches of the Premier League.
First supply
Juventus are mentioned to be a alternative and Fichajes have now claimed that the Pink Devils are making ready their “first massive supply” for the defensive rock.
“The Brazilian central defender of Juventus is Erik Ten Hag’s essential goal to strengthen his defence.
“They’re displaying a whole lot of curiosity in buying the companies of Gleison Bremer for whom they’d be keen to place extra 50 million euros on the desk.”
Whereas the supply is more likely to be rejected, the report’s tone suggests United need to get their enterprise finished good and early, a refreshing change from the deadline day chaos beneath the Glazers.