Marcos Senesi: Man United target to leave Bournemouth
Manchester United have been handed a major boost in their bid to strengthen their backline. United want to invest a major chunk of their transfer budget in revamping their midfield. However, there re...
Marcos Senesi: Man United target to leave Bournemouth Manchester United have been handed a major boost in their bid to strengthen their backline. United want to invest a major chunk of their transfer budget in revamping their midfield. However, there remain other areas of concern as well.
Previously, ESPN reported that the club’s recruitment staff are “closely studying this summer’s list of free agents as a way of potentially bolstering the squad” without burning too much of a hole in the budget. The free agent status of one of United’s targets has now been confirmed. Marcos Senesi to leave Bournemouth, talks held with Manchester United AFC Bournemouth have announced that Marcos Senesi will leave the club this summer upon the expiry of his contract.
The Argentina international is leaving the Cherries four years after moving to the south coast from Feyenoord. During that time, Senesi has earned a reputation as one of the most reliable defenders in the Premier League. The six-foot-tall, left-footed centre-back is not only a commanding presence at the heart of Andoni Iraola’s defence, but he is also very composed with the ball at his feet and possesses exceptional ability to play between the lines.
In April, The Peoples Person relayed a report claiming the 28-year-old’s agents are in “close contact” with Manchester United, Chelsea, and Tottenham Hotspur. Spurs, however, are thought to be ahead of the pack, subject to their Premier League status. Manchester United linked with Micky van de Ven United, meanwhile, are also monitoring Tottenham’s Micky van de Ven.