Manchester United have already been in contact to sign Scalvini

According to an Italian media Calciomercato, manchester united It is one of the clubs that has already contacted Atalanta about the possible signing of Giorgio Scalvini this summer.

Man United are likely to be busy over the next transfer window and there could be investment in the central defense department with several players approaching the end of their contracts. Scalvini's name has been linked to United for some time and Calciomercato They claim they are one of the foreign clubs who have been in contact about a possible deal.

The report says Atalanta are ready to cash in if £34m is put on the table, and Man Utd should have the financial muscle to meet that asking price in the summer if they decide to formalize their interest.

Great potential

Scalvini has been on the radar of elite European clubs since his breakthrough at Atalanta. The Italian has also established himself in his country and could be the next high-profile player to leave the Bergamo club this summer.

The 20-year-old is a center back with a strong aerial presence in the area. He has won 68% of its aerial challenges this campaign. He has also recorded 2 tackles and 2.2 clearances per appearance in the Italian top flight.

The young man also attracted attention for his speed of recovery and concentration in the area. His transition to the opposition needs to improve and that could happen under the tutelage of the United manager. Erik ten Hag.

With Raphael Varane and Jonny Evans expiring their contracts on June 30, there could be at least one central defender signing. Scalvini would be a good investment for the price mentioned by Calciomercato.

He would be a good bargain in the current transfer market. United signed Rasmus Hojlund from Atalanta last summer. The Dane could play a key role in convincing his former team-mate to move to Old Trafford.