Manchester United make approach to sign £9.5m Brighton star on loan

Manchester United made a precocious effort to motion Brighton midfielder Julio Enciso connected loan, according to reports successful Paraguay.

The 21-year-old returned from a six-month lack past twelvemonth owed to a genu wounded and has struggled to unafraid a regular relation astatine Brighton.

So acold this season, Enciso has started conscionable 2 games successful the Premier League and made different 10 appearances disconnected the bench.

The Paraguay international, who initially moved to Brighton successful a £9.5 cardinal woody successful 2022, has present agreed to articulation Ipswich Town connected indebtedness for the remainder of the play to assistance Kieran McKenna’s broadside successful their conflict to debar relegation.

However, Paraguayan outlet Versus report that United made an attack to motion Enciso connected loan.

The study claims that United viewed Enciso arsenic a replacement for Alejandro Garnacho, who is wanted by Napoli and Chelsea.

However, Enciso turned down United’s attack arsenic helium believes helium volition unafraid much playing clip astatine Ipswich.

United, meanwhile, held further talks with Napoli this week implicit a woody for Garnacho but the 2 clubs are inactive isolated successful their valuation of the Argentina international.

Garnacho’s asking terms has been lowered to €65m (£54.9m), but Napoli are lone consenting to connection a woody worthy up to €55m (£46.4m).

Napoli are present exploring alternate options to Garnacho and person opened talks with Borussia Dortmund implicit a woody for Karim Adeyemi.

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