Manchester United are “very interested” in Paris Saint-Germain star Nuno Mendes
The fragile fitness records of Luke Shaw and Tyrell Malacia are likely to force manchester united to prioritize the signing of a left back next year and Rubén Amorim will be forced to use Diogo Dalot in the position like his predecessor Erik ten Hag.
The Red Devils have already been linked with the likes of Antonee Robinson and Milos Kerkez, but there is expected to be tough competition for both. first division stars next summer. His bid won't be an easy prospect by any means, which is why Man United are also exploring their options abroad.
According to Sky Sport Germany journalist, Florian PlettenbergThe English giants are also “very interested” in Paris Saint-Germain's Nuno Mendes. His contract in France expires in June 2026 and although there is talk of a possible extension, PSG have not yet made any offer to the Portuguese international.
If Mendes and PSG fail to extend their tenures until next summer, United could try to sign him for a lower price. transfer rate than usual given that it will be the last year of his contract at the Parc des Princes. It is believed that they will have an advantage when it comes to signing the player, since Amorim and Mendes are represented by the same managing agency.
The signing of Mendes is debatable
Nuno Mendes has enjoyed a trophy-laden career at Paris Saint-Germain and has been hailed as a player with great potential. However, the 22-year-old has his fair share of weaknesses that could be exposed in the Premier League.
The former Sporting Lisbon full-back is not the strongest defensively. While his numbers at the back provide a good read in Ligue 1, he has more often than not been thwarted by the league's best players. champions league. However, offensively he is a great player, so Ruben Amorim could still benefit from him as a full-back.
Transfermarkt Values Mendes for £45 million, although it will be interesting to see what his price will be next year if Paris Saint-Germain do not renew his contract and Manchester United show their intention to acquire him.
