Journalist Santi Aouna claims Manchester United have made a £145k per week wage offer to Lille center-back Leny Yoro to come to Old Trafford.
With the signing of Yoro, the Premier League giants are about to pull off a spectacular deal.
The 18-year-old defender’s first choice was to sign for Real Madrid, but both the team and the player received an alluring offer from Man United.
Yoro is one of the hottest prospects in the world right now after exploding into the European football scene in recent years.
The defender has agreed to come to Old Trafford for a fee of €62 million, after an agreement between Man United and Lille.
Journalist Santi Aouna has reported that United have made Yoro an offer of £145k per week.
The Red Devils are now optimistic that they will be able to sign Yoro, since he is scheduled fly to the UK for a medical.
He wrote:
“Leny Yoro, his family and his agent all flew to Manchester this morning. MU offers approximately a salary of 9M € gross including bonus per year. As explained yesterday, the Red Devils are now confident in finalizing the deal.”
✈️ Lenny Yoro, sa famille et son agent se sont tous envolés ce matin pour Manchester
💰 MU propose environ un salaire de 9M€ bruts bonus compris par an
🔐 Comme expliqué hier, les Red Devils sont désormais confiants pour finaliser le deal https://t.co/AFrOhgjSRe
— Santi Aouna (@Santi_J_FM) July 17, 2024
Man United have beaten European giants to sign Leny Yoro
The weekly wage offered by Man United is highly attractive for the young player, who is only 18-years-old.
The fact that some of the biggest clubs are interested in signing him shows how highly he is rated.
Man United have moved ahead of Real Madrid, Liverpool and Paris Saint-Germain to complete the signing of the young defender.
It address a key issue facing Erik ten Hag’s team and the arrival of a new defender will help the manager sort out issue at the back.
