[#Football] Shock Umtiti talk could see United re-focus on €60m alternative

Manchester United’s efforts to bring in a brand new center defender this summer may also have taken a dramatic twist amid sudden reports in Spain.

According to Don Balon, Real Madrid are plotting a shock swoop on Barcelona to sign Samuel Umtiti this summer time in a pass that might cause pretty the outrage in LaLiga should it come off.

The France defender is currently locked in talks over a brand new address Barcelona, with the LaLiga champions-pick in extreme hazard of losing a participant, whose present day launch clause stands at just €60million.

Now the report in Don Balon claims Real have contacted his agent to inform him they could don’t have any problem assembly his financial desires and will triple his modern wages so as to make him keep in mind the controversial flow.

Jose Mourinho have been among Umtiti’s suitors too – however the information received’t suggest necessarily imply United lacking out on the new important defender he craves this summer time.

The report provides that need to Real control to tempt Umtiti to the Spanish capital, they’ll allow his fellow Frenchman Raphael Varane to sign up for Manchester United in a €60million (£54m) deal.

Mourinho has lengthy well-known Varane, having delivered him to the Bernabeu from Lens again in 2011.