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Middlesbrough are requesting near £15m for Marcus Tavernier in the wake of dismissing various proposals for the midfielder, as per TEAMtalk sources.
The left-footed star was an amazing figure for Boro in their midfield last season. He showed up for Boro, scoring five objectives and snatching five helps across different positions.
His flexibility has caused him an immense resource for Chris Wilder and his exhibitions to have had various clubs chasing after him.
TEAMtalk can uncover first class new young men Bournemouth and Nottingham Forest have had offers near £10m dismissed by Boro. What's more, Premier League pair Everton and Leicester likewise considering a move for the 23-year-old.
Tavernier, who is the more youthful sibling of Rangers star James Tavernier, and he is out of agreement in 2024. That implies that Boro are available to selling the Leeds-conceived midfielder at the right cost.
Nonetheless, the Teessiders need around £15m for the player, who was a result of the club's foundation. Furthermore, with any semblance of Forest and Bournemouth competing for the player, there is no rush from Boro to finish an arrangement.
Middlesbrough are in no urgent need to sell Tavernier. Djed Spence's transition to Tottenham implies they will get around £15m direct front for the wing-back.
As a matter of fact Wilder honestly loves the player and needs to save him for a shot at advancement. The previous Sheffield United supervisor named Tavernier "a gifted kid" with "every one of the qualities to play at the high level" last season.
More out of control not anticipating Marcus Tavernier takeoff
Furthermore, the Boro supervisor is confident the club can keep hold of Tavernier, who was an objective for Leeds under Marcelo Bielsa.
"I'm not expecting some other (senior) takeoffs separated from Djed. What I would agree however is that on the off chance that something crazy did occur, could Steve reinvest the cash? Better believe it, he would," Wilder said recently, through the Gazette.
"The names that generally get quibbled around are Djed, Tav and Dael - assuming that out of nowhere we got a £60m offered, could Steve check it out? No doubt, he would. Be that as it may, he'd likewise then change what players we had the option to go for ourselves. We'd have the option to go for various targets since he would need to reinvest."
Tavernier has been important for Boro's pre-season designs and went on visit to Portugal with the remainder of the crew.
He is additionally in line to participate in Tuesday's cordial with Morecambe.
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