Manchester United are ready to break the bank and fork out €90 million for 16-year-old Real Madrid target Estevao Willian.
According to a report by Fichajes, Manchester United have are keen on having Estevao Willian in their ranks. The 16-year-old sensation has made quite a name for himself with his impressive performances and the Red Devils are willing to go all out to land him at the club.
Willian joined Palmeiras in the summer of 2021. He started off at their Under-17 setup and is currently a part of the Under-20 team. While he might not have made it to the senior team yet, the 16-year-old has been knocking on the door and might soon get his opportunity.
Given the amount of interest in his services, he might end up playing for a European giant in the near future. The Brazil youth international has featured in a total of 14 matches in the 2023 season and has even contributed towards three goals.
He might have super impressive numbers but his progress has attracted a lot of eyeballs. The teenage sensation is considered to be one of the biggest prospects and he has caught the eye of Real Madrid who of late have focused a lot on young talents from South America.
Los Blancos do not want to miss out on the 16-year-old and have been monitoring him for a while now. Carl Ancelotti’s men are keen on having in their ranks and they could soon make an offer for his services.
While the Spanish giants are plotting his move, Manchester United are looking to go all out and land the player at Old Trafford. The Red Devils are looking to fork out €90 million for the teenage sensation. No other club has even considered spending that big an amount on the right winger.
Erik ten Hag is a big admirer of the teenager and he feels the 16-year-old could do wonders for them in the long run. As a result, he has asked the United board to fund his transfer. With the winter transfer window approaching, the Red Devils are planning a huge move for a player who could be the next big thing in world football.