Manchester United have reportedly been informed that they should pay €120m (£103m) to sign Atletico Madrid midfielder Marcos Llorente during this present summer’s transfer window.
The 26-year-old has been in noteworthy structure for Diego Simeone’s side during the 2020-21 campaign, scoring 10 times and contributing nine assists in 36 appearances in all competition.
A new report guaranteed that Man United had made a €80m (£68.5m) offer for the Spain international trying to get him to the Premier League.
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However, according to Marca, Atletico have made it clear that Llorente will not be allowed to leave Wanda Metropolitano unless his full release clause is met.
As a result, the Red Devils will allegedly have to place €120m (£103m) on the table in order to open contract negotiations with the former Real Madrid youngster.
Llorente’s existing deal with Simeone’s team is due to run until June 2024.
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