To rebuild the Devils’ strongholds… “Manchester United” plans to unite the defensive pair that won the World Cup.

Argentina defender Cristian Romero dispelled any doubts about his fitness following a recent right knee injury when he made a strong and encouraging return for his country in a friendly against Honduras, which the world champions won 2-0 last Sunday.

Before the start of the final round of the World Cup, this successful return did not go unnoticed by scouts of European clubs. The captain and defender of “Tottenham” came into the spotlight during the opening of the summer transfer window.

According to the information published by Argentinian TyC Sports, “Manchester United” has shown a serious and tangible interest in acquiring the 28-year-old defender and is preparing to make a quick offer to the management of “Tottenham”. The Red Devils administration is looking to rebuild its defensive line by pairing Romero with compatriot Lisandro Martinez, building on the solid partnership between the two stars who won the previous world title and who already form a solid defensive wall with Tango.

However, The task will not be easy for Manchester Unitedd; The Argentinian defender had previously extended his contract with the North London club, and although the exact term of the new long-term contract was not disclosed, the Spurs management provided their player with a €60 million release clause. Although this sum is considered high, it remains within the reach of the Old Continent giants, but United’s management are considering their moves with caution, especially as they move in parallel with other expensive deals, such as the attempt to sign Atalanta Bergamo’s Italian star, Brazilian midfielder Ederson.

The conflict will not be limited to “Manchester United”.; A fierce London-Spanish rivalry awaits the English club. La Liga clubs are keeping Romero’s release clause under close scrutiny. For several months, the player has been closely watched by the Spanish clubs Real and Barcelona, ​​and more seriously by Atletico Madrid. The Rojiblancos, led by Argentinian coach Diego Simeone, appear to be the most determined of the Spanish giants, signaling a fierce tactical battle behind the scenes to win the services of Tottenham’s defensive leader.