Manchester United have moved one step closer to next season's Champions League spot with a 1-0 win over Aston Villa on Sunday.
Bruno Fernandes' first-half goal was enough for the Red Devils to have all 3 points at Old Trafford, and Erik ten Hag's team is now 7 points ahead of the 5th ranked team Liverpool in the English Premier League table.
Next up for United is a trip to the south coast to take on Brighton and Hove Albion on Thursday, but in the meantime it looks like the club have been motivated in their pursuit of one of the scoring strikers. most goals in Europe. .
According to Football Insider, Italy's Inter are open to selling United target Lautaro Martinez this summer.
The striker has established himself as one of Europe's best players in recent seasons, but reports say his current bosses are willing to sell him this summer to raise funds. United are expected to enter the market for a world-class striker this summer and although Tottenham Hotspur's talisman Harry Kane is their main target, it is claimed they have May consider Martinez as an alternative.
Martinez is said to be a target for Manchester United this summer
Martinez, 25, joined Inter from Argentina's Racing Club in 2018 and has since made 228 appearances for the club, scoring 95 goals and providing 32 assists in all competitions.
His current contract is not due to expire until the summer of 2026, but reports suggest the striker could be offered for around £70m this summer.
The Argentina international is said to have attracted interest from a number of clubs, including Real Madrid and Arsenal, meaning United could face fierce competition to sign the striker. if they move to him.
It is also thought that Martinez is considered by Ten Hag to be the 'perfect striker' to fit into his team's system, and so the club could come out with the Argentinian if they decide on a price tag of 100 Kane's million pounds is too expensive. Comment closed.
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