Rasmus Hojlund: Chelsea focus on Erik ten Hag’s striker goal – Man United News and Transfer News

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Chelsea set their sights on Atalanta striker and Manchester United took purpose at Rasmus Hojlund.

Final week, The Individuals’s Particular person reported that Hojlund, together with Kolo Muani from Eintracht Frankfurt, is a professional ahead different for Erik ten Hag ought to the United boss fail in his efforts to take down Harry Kane.

Kane is United’s primary precedence but when it proves unimaginable to barter with Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy, the Pink Devils will not be dragged right into a protracted conflict, therefore hyperlinks with Hojlund and Muani.

The Danish ahead has admitted to being a United fan and has mentioned up to now {that a} transfer to Outdated Trafford can be a dream come true for him.

His willpower to appreciate this dream could quickly be examined if a report from The Every day Mail might be trusted.

exit He reported that Chelsea has Hojlund on his radar and that the 20-year-old is large followers.

“Atanta ahead Rasmus Hojlund may very well be on his option to Stamford Bridge in the summertime after Chelsea elevated curiosity within the Danish worldwide,” mentioned The Mail.

Chelsea are in pursuit of the youth and membership managers have invited Atalanta president Antonio Percassi to their remaining Champions League win in opposition to Borussia Dortmund.

“Attacker availability was among the many matters of dialog as Chelsea sought to keep up their curiosity in Hojlund, who has scored eight objectives to date in all competitions for his or her Serie A workforce.”

The Mail provides that Atalanta has requested a £60m payment for the electrical Hojlund, which joined its ranks final summer season.

Except for the participant being a Pink Devils fan, issues and turmoil at Stamford Bridge might additionally work in United’s favor.

Simon Jones factors out that Chelsea’s pursuit of Hojlund may very well be severely hampered by the sacking of Graham Potter, regardless of Todd Boehly’s willingness to maintain up his massive spending when the switch window opens.

Alongside Chelsea, United may even should distract from Actual Madrid and Arsenal.