manchester united and Arsenal They are reportedly in a battle over a deal to sign Girona FC star Miguel Gutiérrez this summer, according to the Spanish outlet. Transfers.
After putting in impressive performances for the Spanish side this season, the 22-year-old has attracted plenty of attention from a number of big clubs in Europe, with the Red Devils and Gunners among those who have shown interest.
According to the report of TransfersMan Utd have “set their sights” on signing Gutierrez, who is their “main target” to strengthen the backline amid their recent injury problems at the left-back position.
He It has been suggested That Gutierrez has a £30m release clause included in his current contract, so the Red Devils will have to spend a considerable amount of money to buy him.
However, Transfers claims that buying Gutiérrez will not be easy for Man Utd as Arsenal are also interested in signing him and are currently in an advantageous position over United to secure his signature as Mikel ArtetaThe team is ready to qualify for the Champions League next season.
Battle
However, it has been reported that Gutiérrez arrived at Girona from real Madrid and Los Blancos have the option to buy back the defender in a £15 million deal. So if the Spanish giants opt to make a move to bring him back, then Arsenal or Man Utd may find it difficult to persuade the defender to move to the team. first division as Gutiérrez reportedly dreams of making his career flourish at the Santiago Bernabéu.
Man Utd have struggled at left back this season, while Luke Shaw and Tyrell Malacia have struggled with their respective injury problems. So, Erik ten Hag He has been forced to deploy Victor Lindelof and Sofyan Amrabat in that position, but neither of them have managed to perform at their best in an unnatural position.
Therefore, strengthening the left-back position by signing a new defender would be the right decision and Gutiérrez could be a shrewd signing.
On the other hand, it has been suggested that Arsenal have also been looking to sign a new defender to support Oleksandr Zinchenko with Gutierrez apparently on their radar.
The Girona star is a talented player and possesses great potential, so he could be a prudent signing for Arsenal or Manchester United if either club buy him before next season.
