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Bologna technical director Giovanni Sartori has admitted that the Italian facet will think about presents for reported Manchester United defensive goal Riccardo Calafiori.
Bolstering the backline is a excessive precedence for United within the present summer time switch window and already, INEOS are making strikes to usher in reinforcements.
United lodged a bid for Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite, which was rejected by the Toffees. There’s an expectation that Erik ten Hag’s facet will desk one other supply.
In the meantime, United are additionally actively pursuing a swoop for Bayern Munich’s Matthijs de Ligt and talks stay ongoing with the Bundesliga giants to seal a deal for the Dutch defender.
It was said that United reached out to Lille to declare their curiosity within the French outfit’s teenage defensive prospect Leny Yoro.
A earlier report lined by The Peoples Individual relayed that one other centre-back United are eager on signing is Bologna’s Calafiori. The Italy worldwide starred as Bologna certified for the Champions League final season earlier than impressing for his nation at Euro 2024.
Following Italy’s elimination from Euro 2024, curiosity in Calafiori is anticipated to mount, with the likes of Arsenal, Chelsea and Juventus additionally regarded as admirers of the 22-year-old.
It was said that Bologna need round €40m for Calafiori – a charge that may in no way hassle United.
Bologna chief Sartori spoke to the media (by way of Fabrizio Romano) and mentioned that whereas the rossoblu’s want is to maintain Calafiori, it’s extra sensible that he’ll go away for pastures anew.
Sartori remarked in regards to the United goal, “I can verify that we are going to think about proposals for Riccardo Calafiori.”
“It’d be incredible to maintain him however we’ve got to be sensible.”
He added, “In case of fine proposal, we are going to talk about about that; and we anticipate golf equipment from overseas to maneuver.”
🚨🇮🇹 Bologna director Sartori: “I can verify that we are going to think about proposals for Riccardo Calafiori. It would be incredible to maintain him however we’ve got to be sensible”.
“In case of fine proposal, we are going to talk about about that; and we anticipate golf equipment from overseas to maneuver”. pic.twitter.com/6dIU592gqq
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) July 2, 2024
Final time period, Calafiori made 30 Serie A appearances and helped Bologna preserve a clear sheet in half of them. He additionally scored two objectives within the course of.
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