Manchester United have emerged because the favourites to signal Girona left-back Miguel Gutierrez, in accordance with Spanish outlet, Fichajes.
The 22-year-old got here by way of the ranks at Actual Madrid’s Castilla earlier than becoming a member of Girona on a everlasting deal in the summertime of 2022. He has since grow to be a cult hero on the membership along with his 10-goal contributions final season serving to the Bianquivermells to an historic Champions League qualification.
In response to Fichajes, United need to bolster their defence subsequent season and have earmarked Gutierrez as a ‘high quality addition’ to the left-back place.
Nonetheless, regardless of curiosity from Bologna and Borussia Dortmund, the report claims that Man United are the ‘favourites’ to signal the Spain u21 Worldwide this summer time.
The Premier League may current a pretty proponent for Gutierrez to proceed his growth, and enjoying below the tutelage of Erik Ten Hag – who specialises in youth growth – may hand United an added benefit in recouping the teenager, in accordance with the report.
Gutierrez is contracted on the Estádio Montilivi till 2027 and is valued at €25m (£21m) by Transfermarkt.
Gutierrez to United
United suffered a horrendous marketing campaign in defence final season and it was marred by accidents to key gamers of their backline.
The fixed accidents noticed Erik Ten Hag begin a unique lineup 31 occasions final season. The inconsistency in defence led to defensive lapses that noticed United end with a adverse objective distinction whereas additionally conceding over 600 photographs on objective – essentially the most United have conceded within the Premier League.
The left-back place was significantly a trigger for concern with Luke Shaw struggling to remain match whereas Tyrell Malacia missed your entire season by way of damage.
Manchester United have now set their sights on Gutierrez to unravel their defensive frailties and solidify their left-back place and he’d be a terrific signing if they may pull it off.
The Spaniard was the most effective fullbacks in Laliga final season, frequently placing in very good shows for Michel’s facet final season.
Ten Hag has been given one other probability at Previous Trafford with new teaching workers added and potential new signings on the playing cards.
