Manchester United Reportedly Make Contract Offer to Adrien Rabiot
Manchester United has reportedly made a contract offer to Adrien Rabiot, the Juventus midfielder, as his deal with the Old Lady expires on Friday at the end of June. While Rabiot is still in negotiations with Juventus over an extension, United is reportedly trying to sign the Frenchman. According to Goal Italia, United submitted their proposal to Rabiot earlier today, and the former Paris Saint-Germain star will genuinely weigh up the offer.
Rabiot’s Career So Far
Adrien Rabiot is a French professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Juventus and the French national team. He began his career at Paris Saint-Germain, where he won five Ligue 1 titles. In 2019, he switched PSG for Juventus, where he has been playing since.
Rabiot’s Link to Manchester United
Rabiot has been linked with a move to the Premier League for several years. Manchester United has allegedly twice met with Rabiot’s agent and mother, Veronique – firstly last summer and again more recently. It appeared that a move looked off again with talks at Juventus progressing positively, but the latest twist could be good news for United supporters.
Possible Alternatives for Manchester United
Landing Rabiot could suggest that Erik ten Hag is not confident of successfully securing a move for Mason Mount. Manchester United has had three bids rejected for the wantaway Chelsea midfielder – the latest for £55m – as the Blues hold out for £65m. Moises Caicedo, Muhammed Kudus, and even Taylor Booth have been lined up as possible alternatives. Marcel Sabitzer’s loan from Bayern Munich has expired while Scott McTominay and Donny van de Beek could be making exits from Old Trafford this summer.
Conclusion
Manchester United has reportedly made a contract offer to Adrien Rabiot, the Juventus midfielder, as his deal with the Old Lady expires on Friday at the end of June. While Rabiot is still in negotiations with Juventus over an extension, United is reportedly trying to sign the Frenchman. Landing Rabiot could suggest that Erik ten Hag is not confident of successfully securing a move for Mason Mount. Manchester United has had three bids rejected for the wantaway Chelsea midfielder – the latest for £55m – as the Blues hold out for £65m.