Reported Manchester United target Joao Palhinha has a price tag of between €30m-€40m, according to a report in Portugal.United have had scouts scouring Portugal for the few two seasons and given the success of Bruno Fernandes, they will live in hope of landing another diamond. Fernandes arrived from Sporting for an initial £47m in January 2020. That could rise to £67.7m with certain add-ons.
And those add-ons looked nailed on after a start which saw him hit 12 goals and eight assists from 22 games. He followed that up with 28 goals and 17 assists last season to leave United’s scouts looking for a Fernandes mark II.
And one of the players United are believed to have been scouting is Joao Palhinha.
Over the weekend the Mirr …
- March 1, 2022
