Man Utd transfer target urged to turn down January move to Old Trafford

Manchester United transfer people Patrick Dorgu has been advised to crook down a determination to Old Trafford by his erstwhile nationalist squad coach.

Dorgu has been identified arsenic a cardinal people for Ruben Amorim this model arsenic the caller United brag seeks to bring a earthy left-sided wing-back to suit his system.

The 20-year-old is lone successful his 2nd play with Lecce pursuing his €200,000 (£175,000) determination from Danish broadside FC Nordsjaelland but has rapidly established himself arsenic a apical imaginable successful Serie A.

United person already opened negotiations with Lecce for the defender, but saw their archetypal connection of €27m (£22.8m) rejected, with the Italian nine said to beryllium holding retired for a €40m (£33.8m) fee.

Discussions are expected to proceed implicit the adjacent week to effort and flooded a antithetic successful valuations earlier deadline day, but Lecce are determined to support clasp of Dorgu until the extremity of the season.

‘[In presumption of sales] we are trying to resist, arsenic is logical, due to the fact that it is successful our involvement to support the players who are protagonists of this group,’ nine president Saverio Sticchi Damiani told Sky Italia.

‘So far, our thought is to not merchantability anyone successful January.’

And Lecce are not the lone ones who don’t privation to spot their prised plus acceptable sail for Old Trafford, with Jens Fonnskov Olsen, 1 of Dorgu’s coaches successful Denmark’s Under-19s set-up, advising the defender to crook down a determination to United for the clip being.

‘If I person to beryllium a small cheeky, I anticipation helium chooses thing different than Manchester United close now, Olsen, who present coaches Danish top-tier broadside Nordsjaelland, told Tipsbladet.

‘I don’t cognize if it’s a atrocious fit, but they’re conscionable successful a play where… I don’t cognize if you tin spend to accidental nary to United, but possibly determination wherever there’s a small much operation and wherever things acceptable successful with his pace.

‘Sometimes things person to spell successful the close order, if you tin accidental it similar that.’

Asked astir Dorgu’s qualities, Olsen added: ‘I deliberation helium had immoderate breathtaking skills. I had him connected the nationalist team, and helium stuck with it beauteous quickly.

‘Patrick is fast, helium is forward-thinking, helium tin caput some offensively and defensively, and helium has a very, precise bully near foot.”

‘He is simply a originative subordinate who tin besides play connected the transportation and lick immoderate things.

‘I americium incredibly blessed that I brought him successful and conscionable believed successful him successful that situation, and I americium truly blessed for him, successful presumption of however his vocation has developed.’

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