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Liverpool & Man City to test Man Utd resolve: Moves prepared for ace after Mourinho praise
LIVERPOOL and Manchester City have reportedly joined Tottenham in the battle to sign Manchester United’s Luke Shaw.
Jose Mourinho: Luke Shaw gave a solid perfomance
Both the Red Devils’ big rivals are eyeing controversial swoops for the 21-year-old.
Shaw has endured a difficult season at Old Trafford, losing his place to the likes of Matteo Darmian, Ashley Young and Daley Blind.
Mourinho has publicly questioned the ex-Southampton ace’s commitment and dedication at times.
However, Shaw has earned his way back into the frame at Manchester United of late after talks with the manager.
Luke Shaw has earned more appearances for Manchester United of late
Against Anderlecht last week, the defender persevered for 120 minutes despite suffering from cramp, earning praise and "trust" from Mourinho.
Despite building bridges with the Portuguese boss, Shaw’s future remains in doubt and top teams are preparing to give him a fresh start.
According to The Sun, Liverpool and City are ready to test Mourinho’s resolve to keep the England international this summer.
Jurgen Klopp wants to sign a left-back at Liverpool
Jurgen Klopp is looking for a left-back
Jurgen Klopp is looking for a left-back having deployed midfielder James Milner there throughout the campaign.
And Pep Guardiola is also eyeing full-back options with Gael Clichy, Pablo Zabaleta and Bacary Sagna out of contract at the end of the season.
As a result, both teams are now interested in signing Luke Shaw alongside Spurs, with Mauricio Pochettino having worked with him at St Mary’s.
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