Man Utd 'considering' signing Trevoh Chalobah this summer
manchester united They are reportedly “considering” signing Chelsea star Trevoh Chalobah this summer, according to the Independent.
The Red Devils struggled with their injury problems in the recently concluded season with most of them in their backline. Therefore, it has been reported that they are prioritizing revamping their defensive department in the next window to turn around their fortunes next season.
Following the departure of Raphael Varane, United are exploring the market to sign a new centre-back. They have already been linked with a host of names, including Jean-Clair Todibo, Jarrad Branthwaite and Tosin Adarabioyo, but Chalobah is now emerging as a new option.
According to the report of IndependentManchester United are interested in signing the Chelsea star and are “weighing up the offer” to close this deal. The report further states that Chelsea are open to selling the Englishman to balance their books before June 30 and remain on the right side of first divisionbenefits and sustainability and are willing to accept a fee of around £25 million.
Chalobah to Man Utd
Having qualified through Chelsea's youth system, Chalobah has enjoyed success with his boyhood club, helping his team win the Champions League A few years ago. Although Chelsea suffered a disappointing campaign in the 2023/24 season, Chalobah showed his qualities at times.
The 24-year-old is a versatile player, as he has center-back traits, but is also comfortable playing in the right-back position. He is fast, strong, good in the air, comfortable playing from the back, efficient in defensive contributions and also reads the game well.
Therefore, it would be a big coup for Man Utd if they bought him. With Man Utd also looking to sign a new right-back as a possible replacement for Aaron Wan-Bissaka, who has been linked with a departure from the club in recent times, Chalobah could back Diogo Dalot should Man Utd buy him . .
However, it will be interesting to see if the record Premier League champions ultimately opt to take a concrete approach to signing the Chelsea star in the coming years. transfer window to reinforce its defensive department.
