Man Utd expected to meet Joshua Zirkzee release clause

According to the Sky Sport reporter Sheth Dharmesh, manchester united He is expected to fulfill the release clause of Bologna striker Joshua Zirkzee.

Man United are currently exploring the transfer market for a new centre-forward and Zirkzee has been linked in recent days.

sheath Now he has revealed that the Red Devils are expected to pay the striker's release clause, but the final decision will fall to the Dutchman.

There remains strong interest from a number of other clubs in the 23-year-old, who racked up 12 goals and 7 assists for his club last season.

Good potential

Zirkzee has been on the radar of top European clubs since his breakthrough at Bayern. He couldn't succeed at the German giant, but he has earned a reputation at Bologna.

The Dutchman managed 19 goal involvements in the recent campaign. Aside from this, he was brilliant with his ability to beat opponents with his dribbling and the raw pace of him.

Zirkzee hasn't become a consistent goal scorer yet, but he has the potential to become less of one. Erik ten HagThe Guide.

Ten Hag has a good track record in grooming young talent and demonstrated this last season with the emergence of Kobbie Mainoo and Alejandro Garnacho as pillars of the XI.

Zirkzee may not be a sure starter for United, but he could be given a fair chance to compete for places with Rasmus Hojlundwho is also learning his trade at 21 years old.

United would potentially have two young forwards who could become prolific goalscorers in the long term.

It remains to be seen if United can persuade him to join them amid interest from the likes of AC Milan. The Rossoneri could secure him a starting spot with the departure of Olivier Giroud.

Both clubs are capable of paying their £34 million termination clausebut a transfer could also depend on his agent Kia Joorabchian, who is understood to be eyeing a huge fee.