Report | Manchester United contact Dejan Kulusevskiās agent
Manchester United have made contact with Dejan Kulusevskiās agent as the interest in Swedish player intensifies. The 19-year-old starlet has been in superb form in Serie A and has eight goal contributions this season, which has also attracted interest from Inter Milan, Arsenal, Liverpool and PSG.
According to English media outlet Mirror, Manchester United are keen on bringing Dejan Kulusevski to Old Trafford and have contacted his agent for the same. They met Kulusevskiās representatives as the English club prepares for a serious bid in the upcoming January transfer window. However, the Mirror report further added that Inter Milan have also met the Parma star's representative with the Nerazzurri considering a January deal as well.
The Red Devils have already made a bid of Ā£21 million for the 19-year-old but to no avail as Kulusevskiās parent club, Atalanta are holding out on their valuation of Ā£30 million for their Swedish star. The 19-year-old starlet has scored three goals and produced five assists in 14 Serie A games on loan at Parma this season which has seen his valuation shoot up.
The teenager can play across the midfield and has caught the eye of United scouts while playing for Parma in their win over Roma, where Red Devils defender Chris Smalling is on loan. Serie A champions Juventus are also keeping an eye on theĀ Atalanta star and are considering a summer 2020 move while Jurgen Klopp is said to be impressed with the playerās development and are willing to launch a bid in the summer as they aim to strengthen their midfield.
Arsenal are also believed to be monitoring developments, with Kulusevski having been on their radar since breaking into the Atalanta team two seasons ago but Inter and Manchester United are a step ahead as they are willing to launch move in JanuaryĀ for the Swede.