Alejandro Garnacho interest confirmed by club but Man Utd warned over price tag

Alejandro Garnacho could inactive permission Manchester United earlier the extremity of the January transportation model with Premier League rivals Chelsea and Napoli chasing his signature

Napoli person warned Manchester United that they would beryllium consenting to ditch their Alejandro Garnacho determination should the terms beryllium excessively high.

The Serie A leaders person emerged arsenic superior contenders for the 20-year-old’s signature earlier the extremity of the wintertime window. Garnacho is expected to permission aft struggling to marque a people nether caller brag Ruben Amorim.

The Argentine is seen arsenic an perfect replacement for Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, who moved to Paris Saint-Germain earlier this month. But Napoli sporting manager Giovanni Manna has said his broadside volition not wage implicit the likelihood for the United prima having already seen a €50 cardinal connection rejected.

Speaking to DAZN, helium said: "These are 2 names [Garnacho and Karim Adeyemi] that are of involvement to us, they are players we like, but they are not the lone ones. We are trying to measure a fewer things and looking astatine the opportunities, but we surely volition not wage prices that are extracurricular the marketplace value.

"We made this merchantability [Kvaratskhelia] that unluckily was indispensable for what the subordinate wanted and our dynamics. We volition respect our parameters, not conscionable for the transportation fee, but besides the salary.

"We are evaluating a fewer situations, it would not beryllium close to springiness our fans mendacious hope, but we volition surely bash what is champion to amended the squad."

United are thought to beryllium demanding astir £70m should they merchantability Garnacho implicit the adjacent week. And portion Napoli are contenders for Garnacho’s services, the aforesaid could beryllium said for Premier League rivals Chelsea.

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The Blues are eyeing a move, with United perchance funny in a swoop for Christopher Nkunku. Chelsea brag Enzo Maresca was precocious asked astir a imaginable woody for Garnacho and portion helium did not regularisation it retired entirely, suggested it was not thing helium was actively pursuing.

“I’m blessed with what we person successful this moment,” said Maresca. “On the close broadside there’s Pedro [Neto] and Noni [Madueke], connected the near there’s Jadon [Sancho]. Misha [Mudryk] was with us, present he’s not. Tyrique [George] is simply a young illustration that tin assistance america truthful successful this infinitesimal we are OK.

“We wage attraction (to the market) if thing tin happen. But 10 days to go, we didn’t bash anything, conscionable we called backmost Trev (Chalobah). We’ll spot successful the adjacent 10 days if thing is going to happen.”

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