Manchester United make Eduardo Camavinga a priority in late transfer push

Manchester United are preparing a major late-window move for Real Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga, with the English club reportedly readying an offer worth €50m.

Cadena SER, on its programme “El Larguero”, reports that Camavinga has become one of Manchester United’s principal transfer targets. The club is expected to consider submitting a formal proposal for the France midfielder before the transfer window closes.

The proposed €50m offer would be presented during the final days of the window, as Manchester United seek to strengthen their midfield. The club sees Camavinga as a player who could add both physical presence and tactical flexibility to the team because of his ability to operate in more than one position.

According to Cadena SER, Manchester United’s strategy is to wait until the closing stage of the market before approaching Real Madrid. The intention is to make a late push and try to bring the negotiations to a swift conclusion before the deadline.

Camavinga remains under contract at Real Madrid, having joined the Spanish club from French side Rennes. He has developed into an important member of Real Madrid’s squad over recent years, although he continues to face strong competition for places in midfield.

That competition has not changed the fact that Real Madrid regard Camavinga as a highly valuable player within their squad. The Spanish club’s response will therefore be the most important factor in determining whether Manchester United can turn their interest into a completed deal.

If Manchester United do proceed with a formal approach, the €50m proposal would represent the starting point of their attempt to persuade Real Madrid to sell the midfielder before the transfer window shuts. There is no indication in the report that Real Madrid have agreed to consider the offer, while the timing of any bid remains central to the negotiations.

The move would represent an ambitious effort by Manchester United to reinforce an area of the team that the club believes needs greater strength and adaptability. Camavinga’s capacity to contribute in different midfield roles is understood to be a key reason behind the interest.

Manchester United are expected to use the final part of the transfer window to assess whether the deal is achievable, with the proposed offer designed to test Real Madrid’s position on the player. For the Spanish side, the decision will depend on whether they are prepared to part with a midfielder they still consider an important and valuable member of their squad.

The report has also prompted discussion among football supporters, with the subject available for further debate on Kooora forums.