Saul Niguez has sparked excitement with Manchester United fans by hinting that his next destination could be Old Trafford.
Niguez, 25, has been reportedly ‘on the verge’ of making the switch from current side, Atletico Madrid to United for some time now, as per Daily Express.
However, the transfer saga has taken another unexpected turn after Niguez posted a string of tweets to his personal Twitter account.
Niguez made his followers aware that he had an announcement to make at around 1pm BST today…
🔴 COMUNICADO 🔴
Os quería comunicar algo importante para mí. pic.twitter.com/ptEAD8falU
— Saúl Ñiguez (@saulniguez) May 31, 2020
The Spanish midfielder followed his first tweet up moments later by confirming he will be announcing his new club in three days.
— Saúl Ñiguez (@saulniguez) May 31, 2020
Stretty News approached Atletico Madrid’s sales coordinator regarding their star player’s tweets, the agency have declined to comment.
However, that has not stopped the speculation surrounding what Niguez’s big revelation may be in three days time and United fans think they’ve cracked it.
Wow!!!! Saul Niguez & Possible Jadon Sancho@manutd fans, you can’t argue with that!!!!#mufc https://t.co/PhJG7XxLIf
— ‘IAmNotHuman!!! (@UglyBear_) May 31, 2020
Bro, if Saul comes to United, I am gonna go crazy!!!!!! Apparently, he follows us on Insta and our players. 👀👀
PLEASE SAUL, CHOOSE US!!!!— Tanmay ^_^ (@Tanmay_MUFC) May 31, 2020
#manutd #ManchesterUnited Saul incoming?? Started following Man Utd on insta and says he’s making announcement in 3 days… pic.twitter.com/UkQgCfhyLr
— The Wonderer (@TheWondererNews) May 31, 2020
Niguez appears to have recently ‘followed’ several Manchester United players on Instagram, as well as the official Premier League account:
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