Former defender turned pundit Paul Parker has urged Manchester United to signal Atletico Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher.
It’s an open secret that the Purple Devils are prioritising revamping the midfield division subsequent yr, having bolstered the frontline within the final switch window.
Ruben Amorim reportedly wished a brand new midfielder final summer season, and Carlos Baleba was closely linked with a transfer to Outdated Trafford. Nonetheless, Brighton and Hove Albion finally refused to let him depart.
The Purple Devils even reportedly tried to purchase Gallagher on mortgage in the course of the ultimate few days of the summer season window. However Los Rojiblancos didn’t sanction the transfer.
Over the previous couple of weeks, Man Utd have been linked with a number of midfield choices, with Elliot Anderson, Adam Wharton, and Angelo Stiller being amongst them. Baleba is reportedly nonetheless on their wishlist.
Nonetheless, on UtdDistrict, Parker states that Man Utd ought to signal Gallagher as he possesses the fitting mentality to flourish on the highest degree and has a superb health file. So, the previous Chelsea star can be a really perfect choice for United.
Gallagher to Man Utd
Parker mentioned:
“Conor is the one. He’s the one participant I feel they[Man Utd] want. One participant who performs a number of soccer, doesn’t get injured typically and prepared to play. I’ve watched him many a time when he was at Palace and when he was at Chelsea, and each time you see him grimacing, the lad needs to play video games of soccer.
“If he doesn’t play, it’s an excellent motive. Even when he’s had a knock, he needs to play soccer. And I do know that if he involves Manchester United, that might be the cherry on the highest.”
Since transferring to the Spanish capital final time period, Gallagher has performed as a rotational choice beneath Diego Simeone. So, hypothesis surrounding his future has been rising in latest months.
He’s valued at round £35m by Transfermarkt and nonetheless has 4 years left in his present contract. Due to this fact, Los Rojiblancos are in a robust place to demand an enormous price if United or some other membership make a transfer for him.
Gallagher is an lively midfielder and is environment friendly in enjoying wherever throughout the center of the park. So, he can be the fitting match to play in Ruben Amorim’s system.
Nonetheless, it’ll be attention-grabbing to see whether or not the Outdated Trafford membership finally make a concrete strategy to safe his companies in January or subsequent summer season.
