Manchester United manager Louis van Gaal could turn to Atletico Madrid winger Arda Turan if Real Madrid won’t sell Angel Di Maria, claims the Daily Mirror, via Paper Chase Fox Sports
Manchester United are still the favorites to obtain the signature of Angel di Maria as Paris Saint-Germain’s president says the winger is too expensive, and their pursuit is done. And you would think it would open the door for Louis van Gaal’s side.
However, there are still plenty of other clubs keen on the Argentine Winger. There was a rumored offer of €40 million for Di Maria from Juventus. And the supposed PSG bid was £48 million offer. United already to tabled a £40 million bid for the World Cup star, but it was rejected. Di Maria is also being heavily by Arsenal, Chelsea and Liverpool now.
Spanish media delivers Angel di Maria news for Manchester United fans https://t.co/SthxwqgrFZ
— Man United Latest (@LatestManUtd) August 14, 2014
Di Maria and his agent were at Chelsea’s training ground Cobham this afternoon, player has already agreed terms. (Gazetta Della iWish)
— CàrefreeDaily (@CarefreeDaily) August 14, 2014
Angel di Maria would be the next big splash buy for Ed Woodward, who made a lot of noise early with in this window with Ander Herrera and Luke Shaw, but hasn’t bought anyone since.
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