Manchester United may have to use their Alexis Sanchez trick if they’re to offload David De Gea this summer, reports say. The Spain international has fallen down Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s pecking order in recent weeks, with Dean Henderson now first-choice instead. And that’s led to talk of a potential move away from Old Trafford.
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The Ligue 1 giants are seeking an upgrade on Keylor Navas, despite the Costa Rica international’s stellar displays.
And De Gea could become the third United player to join the French side, following in the footsteps of Angel Di Maria and Ander Herrera before.
Real Madrid are also potential suitors, even if Los Blancos currently have Thibaut Courtois on their books.
And Atletico Madrid may swoop in as well, particularly if Jan Oblak leaves the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium behind for a new challenge elsewhere.
Speaking about De Gea ahead of today’s match with Aston Villa, Solskjaer refused to guarantee him a starting berth in the upcoming Europa League final.
“I’ve got to make difficult decisions before the final – but I feel I’ve got to make very difficult decisions every time I pick a team,” he said.