Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane is close to joining Manchester United. In fact, in updates of football live today, Varane may soon undergo his Manchester United medical after flying to England.
Yesterday, we delivered the best football player (centre-back) news, of United, Varane, and Real finalizing an agreement on personal terms.
Before that, we reported that Varane had already agreed to join the best football team for transfer activities this summer.
As per journalist Loic Tanzi, the Frenchman is set to sign 4-year contract with an option to extend until 2026.
Also, some previous reports have estimated that the price tag for Varane will be around 41 million pounds including bonuses. The actual figure now may be a fee just shy of £43million plus add-ons.
Varane May Soon Undergo His Manchester United Medical
Now, sources expect Spanish club Real Madrid’s Raphael Varane to arrive at Manchester United, England as early as this week.
Another journalist Mohamed Bouhafsi specifies that the player is due to undergo his medical next week due to quarantine rules.
Some other reports say Raphael Varane will have his Manchester United medical ‘in two days’.
Famous Italian journalist Fabrizio Romano has tweeted that Manchester United will unveil Raphael Varane next week. Before that, Romano adds, Varane will fly to Manchester this week but he will undergo his medical few days later.
Journalist Gianluca Di Marzio, meanwhile, claims that United will close, or rather, officially announce, the deal Varane deal imminently. And Di Marzio predicts that the Frenchman will have his United medical in the coming days.
All these reports may contradict in the exact timeline, but they have got one thing right, and in common. Centre-back Raphael Varane is certainly transferring from Real Madrid to Manchester United in the near future.
At Old Trafford, subsequently, Varane will likely form a central defensive partnership with captain Harry Maguire for the upcoming season.
