Man United fans stunned by ‘massive’ Leny Yoro news
Man United fans have been left stunned as they look set to beat Real Madrid to the signing of Lille defender Leny Yoro.
Reports claimed an agreement has been reached between the two clubs and Yoro will now travel to England to undergo a medical despite interest from Madrid.
Football Insider revealed United’s interest in signing Yoro on 15th June, as sources say scouts were “amazed” by what they had seen from the 18-year-old.
The deal would be seen as a statement of intent from the Red Devils, with a high-profile signing kicking off a jubilant atmosphere at the start of their pre-season preparations.
Man United fans stunned by latest Leny Yoro transfer development
Yoro, 18, made 44 appearances last season as he burst onto the scene with Lille, drawing high praise and plenty of interest from elite clubs with his displays.
Liverpool had also been tracking a deal for the Frenchman, although Football Insider exclusively revealed on 16 July that the Reds had pulled the plug on their interest.
Man United fans were left stunned by the development, labelling the deal “massive” as many could not believe they had reached an agreement, insisting “we are back”.
In other news, West Ham have made a move to sign United defender Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
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