Manchester United could be preparing for a sensational January transfer move, with Rayan Aït-Nouri reportedly ready to push for an exit from Manchester City in search of regular first-team football! 💣
The Algerian international is increasingly unhappy with his situation at the Etihad Stadium, where opportunities have been extremely limited under manager Enzo Maresca. 🇩🇿
Despite arriving from Wolverhampton Wanderers with huge expectations, Aït-Nouri has struggled to establish himself as a regular starter. The competition for the left-back position has become intense, with Josko Gvardiol and Nico O’Reilly currently ahead of him in the pecking order.
Reports suggest that if his situation does not improve, the 25-year-old could make a serious push to leave when the January transfer window opens. 👀
MANCHESTER UNITED ARE WATCHING! 🔴🔥
United previously explored the possibility of signing Aït-Nouri during the summer transfer window but failed to reach an agreement with their city rivals.
Now, the opportunity could return, and the Red Devils are reportedly interested in bringing him to Old Trafford. His representatives are also exploring potential destinations, while personal terms are not expected to be a major obstacle.
However, United will not have an easy ride. Juventus and Barcelona have also been linked with the defender, meaning the competition for his signature could become fierce.
Manchester City are reportedly open to discussing a possible loan or permanent departure, with a fee of around £30 million previously mentioned.
For United, Aït-Nouri could be an exciting addition. His explosive pace, impressive dribbling, attacking instincts and ability to create chances from the left flank make him an attractive option.
With Luke Shaw’s fitness concerns and United’s need for greater depth at left-back, this could be an opportunity INEOS cannot afford to ignore.
But imagine a Manchester City player crossing the divide to join Manchester United! That would certainly make January EXTRA SPICY! 🤯🔥
UNITED FANS, SHOULD INEOS GO ALL OUT TO SIGN AÏT-NOURI? WOULD YOU WELCOME HIM AT OLD TRAFFORD? 🔴👀
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Sources: personal terms ‘not an issue’ +3