Man Utd set to battle PL rivals for £66m wantaway Everton star
Manchester United will attempt to sign Brazilian international Richarlison from Everton this summer, according to reports.
The Toffees are embroiled in a relegation scrap after losing 11 of their last 15 league games, with Richarlison failing to find his best form amidst the chaos.
The 24-year-old has scored just twice in 11 league games and is set to push for a move away from the club this summer, even if Frank Lampard manages to keep Everton up.
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That’s according to Brazilian website UOL, who claim Everton will demand a fee of €80m, equating to roughly £66m, to approve his departure.
The report claims United are interested in Richarlison and will try to bring him to Old Trafford in the summer, but adds that they will have to rival Newcastle United and Tottenham Hotspur for his signature.
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United are in the process of appointing a new manager, with interim boss Ralf Rangnick due to step down at the end of the season.
They have won just one of their last seven games in all competitions but after defeat to Everton on Saturday, Rangnick dismissed suggestions that gossip surrounding the club’s next manager is distracting his players.
“I don’t think this should be an excuse,” he said. “We are Manchester United. We have lots of