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Manchester United are reportedly fascinated by signing Japanese striker Yuito Suzuki from Brondby IF.
Targets haven’t at all times come simply this season for Erik ten Hag’s males as they’ve solely discovered the again of the web 55 instances within the Premier League.
For context, Manchester Metropolis have scored 93, Arsenal 89 and Newcastle United 81. Actually, they’re the joint worst objective scorers within the high ten with Brighton and Hove Albion.
This statistic has not been helped by the truth that younger striker Rasmus Hojlund has needed to do a lot of the heavy lifting on this marketing campaign as Anthony Martial has spent nearly all of his closing season on the membership on the remedy desk.
Hojlund has impressed, scoring 15 targets regardless of a drought of service and boasts the spectacular statistic of getting a barely extra lethal shot conversion price that that of Erling Haaland within the Premier League this 12 months.
Nonetheless, United will clearly try to signal a striker this summer time to ease the burden on the younger Dane, however there is no such thing as a actual consensus but on who the primary goal can be.
Names equivalent to Joshua Zirkzee and Benjamin Sesko have been talked about however not with the depth you’ll count on if there was concrete curiosity in a participant.
Danish outlet Daring.dk declare that comparatively unknown 22 12 months outdated Suzuki might be the reply to United’s issues.
Representatives from all of “Manchester United, Manchester Metropolis, Milan, Ajax, Espanyol, Tottenham and Stuttgart” have been holding a detailed eye on the participant’s performances as of late, the outlet says.
The Danish publication excitedly predicts that Brondby may fetch €25 million for the in-form striker as “the worth may explode for Yuito Suzuki if he continues on the monitor we have now seen this spring, the place eight targets have made a number of massive European golf equipment take a more in-depth take a look at him.
“The gives can turn into so giant that soccer director Carsten V. Jensen and the homeowners from International Soccer Holdings discover it troublesome to say no, although the plan has at all times been for the Japanese to remain in Brøndby for no less than yet one more season.”
Suzuki is a flexible ahead who “can be utilized each in an offensive place behind a striker and as a striker.”
He has performed 30 instances this season, scoring 11 targets and creating an additional 9, demonstrating that he’s far more than only a goalscorer.
The Japanese ahead has been described as having “a superb first contact and is ready to intently management the ball with out giving freely possession. He is ready to obtain the ball in pressured conditions and use his dribbling skills to manoeuvre into good positions.”
A ahead with technical potential and shut management may swimsuit United properly as followers have been impressed by Amad Diallo’s elevated confidence on the ball and the way it added to the assault on Wednesday night time.
Nevertheless, a 22 12 months outdated ahead who has solely performed one season in Denmark would very a lot be a challenge and would do little to ease the burden on Hojlund.
Suzuki might be an thrilling expertise to herald however not at the price of bringing in a extra ready-made choice to compete with United’s younger Dane up entrance.
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