A collage by Nuno Mendes and Luke Shaw. Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images and Katherine Steenkest/Getty Images
It has been a tough few months for Man United left-back, Luke Shaw, with injury a constant thorn in his side, and it looks like his career at Old Trafford could soon be over as the club have told them. I want to replace him.
Shaw was said to be “absolutely devastated”. Recently, another niggle means that Man United The return is put again.
Luke Shaw will leave Man United next summer
It was another headache Reuben Amorim, who are still there Cope with the fallout by dropping Marcus Rashford.
The Red Devils have been patient enough with Luke Shaw, but his continued lack of game time makes it difficult to see a path back for him as a United regular.
Indeed, CaughtOffside sources understand that United are interested in the Paris Saint-Germain left-back. Nuno MendesAnd furthermore, after speaking to Mendes’ entourage to find out the player’s thoughts, it is believed he has said he is satisfied with Manchester United’s interest.
PSG want to extend the 22-year-old Portugal international’s contract until 2026, but Mendes does not plan to sign a new deal.
Nuno Mendes is the preferred replacement for Luke Shaw
It is said that if Mendes’ contract extension talks with PSG fail, as expected, PSG will then consider an offer of around €70m in the summer transfer window, according to CaughtOffside sources.
While there are other left-back options, such as Anthony Robinson, Miguel Gutierrez and Milos Carquez, it is understood that Mendes has the skill and performance level that Ruben Amorim and Board United want to fill in the left-back requirements.
With further talks and agreements likely to take place with PSG in due course, and with Premier League and Serie A clubs Luke Shaw and Tyrell Malasia known to be interested, the summer transfer merry-go-round is expected to turn fast.
