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Manchester United have reportedly initiated contact over the potential of signing Sporting Lisbon wonderkid Geovany Quenda.
Quenda is making nice progress at Lisbon, the place he has already cemented his standing as a first-team participant.
The 17-year-old has up to now made eight league appearances this season. He has additionally featured on three events within the Champions League, with two of these being begins.
Throughout all competitions, the electrical winger has performed 13 matches and has managed one aim and as many assists in that interval.
Such has been Quenda’s rise that Portugal nationwide crew boss Roberto Martnez included him within the Selecao squad in the course of the September worldwide break.
A earlier report lined by The Peoples Individual relayed that United will not be the one celebration chasing the Sporting teen. He’s additionally needed by Manchester Metropolis, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur.
It was subsequently said that United imagine that Quenda might be a strategic signing for the long run if effectively nurtured.
A Bola now reveal that United have made the primary transfer of their bid to land the most effective prospects in Europe.
In line with the Portuguese information outlet, “Manchester United have Geovany Quenda in excessive regard and are one of many English golf equipment which have already sounded out the potential of signing the younger Sporting winger.”
“The curiosity is actual however the Crimson Devils could have to remember, in fact, that the Lions see the quantity 57 as one of many membership’s subsequent massive gross sales, a lot in order that they’ve protected him with a 100 million euro launch clause.”
If United have been to reach getting a deal for Quenda over the road, he would observe within the footsteps of a number of nice gamers who’ve made the transfer from Estádio José Alvalade to Previous Trafford and gone on to develop into superstars. This illustrious group contains Cristiano Ronaldo, Luis Nani, Marcos Rojo, and, in fact, membership captain Bruno Fernandes.
It’s vital to notice that even when United strike an settlement with Sporting, Quenda will solely have the ability to formally signal for the Crimson Devils subsequent summer season, after he turns 18.
