Published 11:55 IST, September 14th 2020
Man United transfer news: Jadon Sancho alternatives list features Costa, Bale and Perisic
Man United transfer news: Red Devils identify Gareth Bale, Ivan Perisic and Douglas Costa as potential alternatives if they are unable to sign Jadon Sancho.
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Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's Man United are reportedly considering Douglas Costa, Gareth Bale and Ivan Perisic as alternatives if y fail to sign Jadon Sancho from Dortmund this summer. Red Devils have long been linked with a move for Sancho but are unwilling to come to terms with Dortmund's asking price for star winger. Despite t giving up on a move for Sancho, 20-time English champions are w looking at alternatives to bolster ir attacking department as Solskaer is er to land a wide player at Old Trafford.
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Man United transfer news: Jadon Sancho to United in jeopardy?
Multiple reports have linked Jadon Sancho to United this summer as Red Devils believe that Dortmund star will be crucial in helping m bridge gap between Liverpool and Man City in league table. However, Bundesliga giants Dortmund have made it clear that Sancho will leave Signal Iduna Park only if a club matches ir £108 million (€120m) valuation of Sancho. With Dortmund playing hardball over a move for Sancho, reports from Telegraph claim that United are w looking at alternatives for England star.
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Jadon Sancho alternatives: Man United monitoring Ivan Perisic transfer
Reports from ESPN claim that Man United are monitoring a move for Inter Milan star Ivan Perisic. Perisic spent last season on loan with Bayern Munich and helped Bavarians to a treble of Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal Cup and Champions League. Although Croatian is w back at Inter Milan, he is tipped as a target for Solskjaer. Perisic is also likely to be a cheaper option than Sancho and has experience of winning trophies at a top level.
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Man United transfer news: Gareth Bale to United an option?
Real Madrid outcast Gareth Bale publicly anunced earlier this month that he would consider a return to Premier League. Man United have been linked with a transfer for Bale after Real Madrid reportedly claimed that y would be willing to pay half of Welshman's £600,000-a-week ws to move him elsewhere on a loan deal. 31-year-old was limited to only 20 appearances across all competitions last season under Zinedine Zidane and is desperate to end his nightmare at Santiago Bernabeu.
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Jadon Sancho alternatives: Douglas Costa a target for Red Devils
Juventus boss Andrea Pirlo is opting to sell a number of unwanted players at club and Douglas Costa is reportedly on that exit list. Costa's injury woes have been a massive problem for Serie A champions who have w put 30-year-old up for sale. Man United are reportedly considering speedy Costa as an alternative to Sancho but hope that he remains injury-free if he moves to atre of Dreams.
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11:55 IST, September 14th 2020