Manchester United need to sign a strong defensive midfielder in the summer transfer window having get promoted back to the Champions League and the Red Devils have been linked with a versatile star in the form of Fabinho.
Few days back, report according to CdS claimed that our side have agreed a fee worth 40 million euros with the French champions to secure the services of the Brazilian international.
Now, as per an update provided by Sky Italia journalist Gianluca di Marzio, United in negotiations with Monaco after making a move worth 50 million euros ($56million) and the 23-year-old Samba star is very close to joining the Old Trafford club.
The Italian journalist went on revealing that Mourinho is looking to sign a wing-back and wants Fabinho at Manchester United.
As revealed per the Brazilian news outlet, the South American star mainly played as a defensive midfielder in the last season and was rarely used in the fullback position. However, in the just concluded season, Monaco mainly used him in the right back position.
Manchester United already have a top quality right back in the form of Antonio Valencia, who was brilliant last season but they do not have a strong holding midfield star. Therefore, we can expect the Brazilian to partner Herrera in the center of the park if he moves to Old Trafford.
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