The uncertain future of Harry Maguire puts the Red Devils in the context of having to plan to recruit a replacement name.
According to reports from Corriere da Manha, United are ready to sign young centre-back Goncalo Inacio . In the summer of 2022, the Portuguese player was once linked to the Red Devils by the press. However, the person chosen by Man United was Lisandro Martinez.
Media reported, the Red Devils scouting team was impressed by Inacio’s performance against Arsenal in the Europa League. As for the Portuguese team, Sporting is ready to release people if it receives 35 million euros on the negotiating table.
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Meanwhile, Record reported that Sporting plans to extend the contract with the young Portuguese midfielder. The current contract between Inacio and Sporting will expire in 2026. The contract release clause of the 21-year-old tomorrow star is about 45 million euros.
Sporting wants to extend Inacio’s contract by one year, while raising the termination fee to 60 million euros. The Portuguese player promises to become a hot name in the transfer market if he leaves Sporting.
Inacio can adapt to a 3 or 4 defender tactical formation. Good speed, great physical foundation promises to help him easily adapt and integrate when playing in a football environment like the Premier League.