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Manchester United defender drawing in interest from Premier League side: Reports
Southampton are purportedly keen on marking Manchester United protector Brandon Williams this late spring.
As per The Athletic, the Saints are on the lookout for a left-back as they just have Romain Perraud as their main senior choice.
The 21-year-old spent keep going season borrowed at Norwich City and showed up for the side. Regardless of a few great showcases from the youth, the Canaries completed lower part of the table and never truly seemed to be making due in the Premier League.
Williams actually has two years staying on his Manchester United agreement, yet he is, best case scenario, fourth-decision left-back presently following the appearance of Feyenoord diva Tyrell Malacia. The Dutchman will rival Luke Shaw and Alex Telles for a spot in Erik ten Hag's beginning setup.
The England U21 global made his first-group debut for the Red Devils in 2019, 11 years subsequent to joining the young foundation of his childhood club. He has since played multiple times for United, scoring once.
Williams has not joined the United crew for their pre-season visit through Asia and Australia, prompting hypothesis that he would before long be leaving the club. Notwithstanding, in a resistant Instagram post, the youthful safeguard posted:
"My physical issue, I advised myself to manage it and quickly return more grounded. I want to play before the best fans on the planet."
Brandon Williams will be "investigating his shoulder" at Manchester United after new marking: Paul Robinson
As per previous England goalkeeper Paul Robinson, Williams will be worried for his place at United following the appearance of the "incredibly, great" Malacia from Eredivisie.
Addressing Football Insider, the resigned Tottenham shot-plug broadcasted:
"I figure Brandon Williams will be investigating his shoulder at that marking. Luke Shaw has had his physical issue issues. Erik ten Hag is taking advantage of the Dutch market. He knows the association.
"I covered a ton of the Eredivisie last year for a telecaster and I was dazzled. There is a ton of ability in that association. It is tied in with tracking down the right players at the right cost."
He added:
"Malacia is an incredibly, great player. He will give contest to Luke Shaw and Alex Telles. All can play in the wing-back position or as a left-back in a four. It offers the director one more opportunity to add rivalry for places. It is a work underway. They need players."
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