Published 11:36 IST, September 18th 2020

Jadon sancho transfer alternative? Man United eye Messi-like Amad Traore from Atalanta

ManU have time till October 5 to finalize any deal before the transfer window shuts. They hope for Jadon Sancho, and in any case have an alternative Amad Traore

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Manchester United have been linked with Atalanta teenr Amad Traore as y keep a close eye on alternatives incase Jadon Sancho transfer doesn’t go through. player is considered to be ‘Messi-like’ by Italian newspapers and will be a cheaper alternative for Dortmund winger.

Jadon Sancho transfer alternative? Man United eye Messi-like Amad Traore from Atalanta

Red Devils are clearly in market for a winger with Jadon Sancho ir top priority. Dortmund had a very high valuation for ir star player and Manchester United have been very reluctant to pay a hefty price. However, as per recent developments, it is understood that last obstacle left in Jadon Sancho transfer, transfer fee, deal has moved inches closer are terms are being agreed between two clubs.

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However, re is certainty to this deal and Manchester United will explore market for or options available in case y aren’t able to reach an end with Jadon Sancho transfer. Reports suggest that decision-making board has found an alternative in likes of Ivory-costa born Amad Traore, an 18-year-old who made his breakthrough last season with Atlanta BC and ir youth squad in Serie A and Primavera 1 division.

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Manchester United have time till October 5 to finalise any deal before transfer window shuts. y will hope that a deal for Jadon Sancho happens, and in any case, will be ready to make a move for Atalanta youth side forward Amad Traore. Traore became youngest player, at 17 years and 109 days old, to score on his Serie A debut and reports in Italy state that player despite having hardly played in Serie A is valued high and will t come cheap.

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Recently on an Instagram live session, Papu Gomez teammate of Amad Traore likened player to Lionel Messi and said his playing style is quite similar and said that many times he has beaten first team defenders and is hard to stop.

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Gareth Bale is all set to reunite with his former club Tottenham hotspur on a season-long loan, while his teammate Sergio Reguilon is set to make a permanent move. Meanwhile, Arsenal are still hoping of landing Lyon midfielder Houssem Aouar while Chelsea midfielder Conr Gallagher has completed a loan move to Chelsea.

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11:36 IST, September 18th 2020