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Manchester United have but to make an method for Leeds United goalkeeper Illan Meslier.
Andre Onana and Altay Bayindir have each hit the headlines for the unsuitable causes just lately as they’ve had poor Decembers.
United’s first alternative keeper began the season nicely however he made excessive profile errors towards Nottingham Forest and Viktoria Plzen, in addition to conceding immediately from a nook final day trip versus Wolverhampton Wanderers.
The Purple Devils have since been linked to different keepers to extend competitors within the goalkeeping division equivalent to Gregor Kobel and Senne Lammens.
One other keeper that has been linked to the Purple Devils for a very long time is Meslier from rivals Leeds United.
TEAMtalk has reported that regardless of the curiosity, United haven’t but made an method for the 24 12 months previous.
Regardless of his inconsistent type “Manchester United and Arsenal have each reportedly proven curiosity” within the keeper.
Curiously the web site insist that Amorim is “very pleased with present Man Utd keeper Andre Onana and has no intention of bringing in a brand new primary.”
Nonetheless, there’s the actual risk that Bayindir may depart to pursue higher first group alternatives however that is extra more likely to happen in the summertime than in January.
“Arsenal are in an analogous scenario in that Mikel Arteta firmly backs David Raya as his first-choice shot stopper. They may additionally look to usher in a brand new quantity two subsequent summer time however sources say that there was no method from both Man Utd or Arsenal for Meslier up to now.”
Meslier has Premier League expertise, spending three years with Leeds United within the high division and 6 seasons in complete in Yorkshire.
He’s nicely considered within the Championship and he has been described as somebody who can “grow to be among the best keepers on the planet in just a few years and combat for a spot because the French primary.”
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