Michael Carrick pushing Man United to sign elite hitman who has set Bundesliga alight this season
2 Manchester United’s defence has received its fair share of criticism so far this season, but the attack has also failed to deliver when needed.The Red Devils drew a blank against newly promoted Hu...
Manchester United head coach Michael Carrick is pushing for the club to sign Croatian striker Igor Matanovic, who has been impressing at SC Freiburg this season. The 23-year-old has scored six goals in just six matches and provided three assists, making him a potential target for Premier League clubs, including Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur.
Manchester United is reportedly interested in the physically strong center forward, looking for a player who can be a presence in the penalty area and also serve as a passing option. The club is currently prioritizing the defense for the upcoming season, and whether they can afford to bring in Matanovic will depend on the financial situation.
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