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Manchester United have acquired an enormous enhance of their efforts to land one among their prime managerial targets – Bologna boss Thiago Motta.
Motta has beforehand been talked about as one of many candidates being thought of by Sir Jim Ratcliffe and INEOS to exchange Erik ten Hag within the Outdated Trafford dugout.
Ten Hag has overseen a really disappointing and underwhelming season and because it stands, it looks as if his future at United is hanging within the steadiness.
It’s believed that Ratcliffe and INEOS are open to parting methods with the Dutchman and making a managerial change. Alongside Motta, United have additionally been linked with different prime coaches together with Julian Nagelsmann, Gareth Southgate, Zinedine Zidane, Graham Potter, Thomas Frank, Gary O’Neil, Kieran McKenna, Roberto De Zerbi, Ruben Amorim and Carlo Ancelotti.
Juventus are additionally admirers of Motta and it was talked about that the Serie A giants are eager on luring him to Turin as present supervisor Massimiliano Allegri is ready to depart on the finish of the marketing campaign.
A current report lined by The Peoples Individual instructed that Motta already has a precept settlement in place with the Outdated Girl.
Nevertheless, an replace offered by journalist Rudy Galetti has given a very totally different indication.
Galetti acknowledges the heavy curiosity in Motta each from inside Italy and overseas. He particularly names Juventus, Liverpool and United because the three golf equipment pursuing the Bologna boss.
He nonetheless explains that the 41-year-old coach would favor a change away from Italy, that means England is his most popular vacation spot.
In line with Galetti, Motta hasn’t but made a definitive resolution on his future and notes that the choice to stay with Bologna continues to be on the desk.
🚨🏆 #SerieA, #Motta is March’s Coach of the Month.
⏳ Thiago hasn’t but determined his future:
▪️#Bologna stay a legitimate choice with UCL and if a aggressive squad is confirmed;
▪️#Juventus, #LFC, #MUFC have an interest;
▪️removed from the 🔴🔵, he would favor an expertise out of 🇮🇹. pic.twitter.com/HoexRwZeaG— Rudy Galetti (@RudyGaletti) April 11, 2024
The previous Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain midfielder would ponder staying with the Rossoblu facet, who’re on track for Champions League qualification owing to a improbable 2023/24 season that has seen them amass 58 factors from 31 matches to take a seat fourth within the standings.
Bologna are above historic giants like Roma, reigning champions Napoli and Lazio. They’re additionally simply 4 factors adrift of Juventus.
If Galetti’s info is something to go by, United might now have a serious benefit over Juventus in the event that they intend to press forward with a deal to signal Motta and set up him as Ten Hag’s successor.
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