Brest left-back Bradley Locko is keen to affix Manchester United and develop into a part of Michael Carrick’s squad, based on a journalist.
Man Utd are on the hunt for a left-back earlier than the summer time switch window closes subsequent week.
Switch guru Fabrizio Romano has reported that Man Utd have an interest in Alejandro Balde, however the Crimson Devils’ co-owners, INEOS, imagine {that a} deal for the Barcelona left-back is just too pricey.
Romano mentioned on his YouTube channel: “Manchester United, I believe, may very well be busy in these remaining 4 or 5 days of the window.
“I can assure you that Manchester United are nonetheless searching for an answer at left-back.
“Utd are working so as to add a brand new left-back.
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“I’d not be stunned in the event that they find yourself with an answer in a participant who may be virtually a assure – possibly not a celebrity identify like Balde, as a result of they thought-about Alejandro Balde.
“That they had a name with Jorge Mendes one week in the past, however the deal is just too costly: switch price and wage too costly.
“Utd are usually not going to do this, at the very least not now.
“Simply as a comparability, keep in mind when Utd signed Sergio Reguilon from Tottenham on mortgage – one thing related.
“Clearly, I’m not saying it’s that precise profile once more, however that type of participant: an skilled left-back who can present competitors and who additionally has a world profile.
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“Manchester United are exploring this sort of choice.
“Left-back is predicted to be an space Utd wish to enhance earlier than the deadline.
“I count on them to signal there.”
Bradley Locko open to Man Utd transfer
Brest left-back Bradley Locko has now emerged as a possible choice for Man Utd.
Based on journalist Dylan McBennett on X, the 24-year-old French defender is open to leaving Brest for Man Utd within the remaining days of the summer time switch window.
McBennett posted on X at 8:59am on August 28: “If United are searching for ‘options’ at left-back, Bradley Locko amongst names that may be open to becoming a member of the membership earlier than the switch deadline.
“Amongst quite a few left-backs with want to affix United this summer time. #MUFC”
Locko has been on the books of Brest since 2023 and is beneath contract on the Ligue 1 membership till the summer time of 2027.
The 24-year-old left-back has offered 5 assists in 67 matches in all competitions for Brest to date in his profession.
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