Messi wants Barcelona to sign €173 million trio and sell a superstar, Real Madrid want to sign €85 million Premier League superstar and more: Transfer Roundup, 9 May 2019
Messi wants Barcelona to sign €173 million trio and sell a superstar, Real Madrid want to sign €85 million Premier League superstar and more: Transfer Roundup, 9 May 2019
Manchester United's recent transfer activity is nothing to write home about and the former Arsenal man Alexis Sanchez is the best example of that. After joining the Old Trafford outfit in the winter of 2018, Sanchez has struggled to find his footing and has looked like a fish out of water.
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Despite being paid big money, United have found the Chilean's end product to be lacking and are willing to offload him in the summer. Latest reports suggest that Sanchez has been offered to Inter Milan. However, the transfer is now being tagged a 'remote possibility' after the Serie A outfit met with the player's agent.
Sanchez's exorbitant wage rate was always expected to become a stumbling block in any negotiation and the Chilean will need to take a major pay cut if he is to find asylum in any top club in Europe.
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Shambhu Ajith
Shambhu is a European and international football journalist at Sportskeeda who focuses on previews, listicles and news articles. An ardent Manchester United supporter since before his teenage years, he started following the Red Devils by age 10 watching MUTV on television. Shambhu is also a highly-revered rapper and a playback singer on Spotify, having a whopping 1 million monthly listeners.
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