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Man United identify 6ft Tall Midfield star to replace Fellaini
According to reports, Man United are interesting in signing Lazio midfielder Sergej Milinkovic-Savic.
The reports say United are targeting a summer move for the 22-year old who is valued at about £95m.
Man United manager Jose Mourinho have sent scouts to watch the Lazio man recently and has been left impressed with reports of the Serbian International.
At 6 ft. 3” Milinkovic-Savic is a dominant midfield enforcer with a strong physical presence. He has good passing range and an eye for goal. Savic can be deployed as both an attacking or defensive midfield player and so is seen as an ideal box-to-box midfielder.
Many at United see him as an ideal midfield player for club record signing Paul Pogba.
Sergej Milinkovic-Savic is regarded as one of the best young talents in world football at the moment hence the hefty price tag. He has no shortage of admirers as top clubs Arsenal, Manchester City and Juventus have all registered their interest in the player.
The price is thought to be a hindrance for many sides but Man United have spent big in the summer market before as evident in deals for Paul Pogba and Romelu Lukaku and so are no strangers to such a fee.
Milinkovic-Savic has so far scored 5 goals for Lazio this season carrying out from last season where he scored 7 and added 10 assists.
