Man United ready to bid to finally sign £48.5m “pure quality” star and Euro 2024 winner – Report

Man United ready to bid to finally sign £48.5m “pure quality” star and Euro 2024 winner – Report

Manchester United Over the years have practically spent a lot of funds to secure flop wingers like Jadon Sancho and Antony.

The Brazilian is still warming the bench this season after being offloaded to Chelsea in the summer by the England international.

Therefore, despite being associated with a few elite names, it came as a major surprise that the Red Devils chose not to bolster the wide offensive positions.

According to AS, a Spanish source, Man Utd expressed interest in signing Nico Williams from Athletic Bilbao back in June.

There were reports that Barcelona was seriously considering hiring the La Roja winger, who was being connected to many other clubs.

The youthful attacker, nevertheless, chose to remain with Bilbao and was awarded the highly sought-after No. 10 shirt for the upcoming season.

His current contract at the La Liga side will expire in 2027 and it has a release clause of around 58 million euros (£48.5m).

As per the latest update coming from Spain, Man Utd are determined to beat Barca to finally secure the signing of Nico Williams.

The news source have mentioned that the Old Trafford club ready to go all out and submit a bid to hire the services of the Spaniard, who was brilliant in the Euro 2024 winning campaign. He found the net against England in the final.

“Pure quality. He has pace, you can’t coach that. When he gets one-vs-one against the full-back, he’s in all sorts of trouble.”

Last term, the 22-year-old winger, who can effectively feature on either flank, scored 8 goals and provided no fewer than 19 assists