Transfer news - Manchester United make Kylian Mbappe transfer target alongside Erling Haaland and Harry Kane
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ByEurosport
Updated 20/08/2021 at 09:04 GMT
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer wants to add a big name striker to his Manchester United team next summer and views Paris Saint-Germain's Kylian Mbappe as an option. The French forward, who is a long-term target for Real Madrid, is into the final year of his contract at the Parc des Princes despite talks over a new deal with PSG.
Kylian Mbappé (PSG) against Strasbourg / Ligue 1
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Manchester United have made Kylian Mbappe a transfer target as they plot a move for a big-name striker next summer.
The Old Trafford outfit reportedly anticipate that Edinson Cavani will leave the club after the expiration of his current contract, which ends at the end of the 2021/22 season, with Boca Juniors the Uruguayan’s likeliest destination.
ESPN claim Mbappe’s name has been added to a list of potential targets alongside Erling Haaland, Harry Kane and Lautaro Martinez as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks to capture a new centre forward.
There has been much speculation about Mbappe’s future with the Paris Saint-Germain forward set to become a free agent next summer.
Real Madrid are long-term admirers of Mbappe are expected to be first in line if the Frenchman leaves PSG at the end of the season with the player himself reportedly keen on a switch to Spain.
Mbappe has also been linked with Liverpool as the 2018 World Cup winner weighs up his options while PSG chairman Nasser Al Khelaifa has publicly insisted the forward will “never” leave the French capital.
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