Man Utd remain hopeful of landing Alphonso Davies
According to the journalist Christopher Michel, manchester united They are still interested in signing Bayern Munich left-back Alphonso Davies on a free transfer. transfer next summer.
The Red Devils currently have Luke Shaw and Tyrell Malacia as their specialist left-back options, but both have been injury prone for some time. Therefore, Man Utd may want a more reliable figure in the future and michael affirms that Davies is the dream option for coach Rubén Amorim.
Davies has primarily played as a left-back for Bayern, but United see him as a solution to the left-back position in a 3-4-3 setup. Davies' contract with Bayern expires at the end of June 2025 and he is free to negotiate a pre-contract with a foreign club at the end of the year.
Quality
Luke Shaw has been United's main outlet from the left-back position, but he has suffered many injuries throughout his career. He has struggled to handle a heavy workload for several months and United needs a more reliable option moving forward.
Malacia was considered a suitable substitute when he first arrived at the club, but there are concerns about him too. The Dutchman has returned to training recently, but has not played a competitive match since the summer of 2023.
There is a possibility that one of the two will be fired next summer. Davies would be an excellent replacement as he has the attributes to suit Amorim's tactics. Davies has played as a regular winger while on international duty with Canada.
He £42 million valued The star takes on a defensive role with Bayern. His defensive and offensive attributes make him an ideal candidate for the left-back role.
This season, Davies has three assists for Bayern. He has also been brilliant in defense with 5.4 duels and 1.7 innings won per appearance with 6.4 recoveries. He has averaged almost 2 shots per game in the Bundesliga under Vincent Kompany.
Davies, who has been described as 'world class' by Bundesliga.com, he would be a fabulous signing on a free transfer for United. The big question is whether they can persuade him to join them amid their lack of progress in the first division.
