Juventus have reportedly entered the fray for Sporting Lisbon teenager Geovany Quenda, however Manchester United and their crosstown rivals Manchester Metropolis are main the hunt.
The 17-year-old is a left-footed participant who primarily options as an inverted proper winger. He began his profession at Damaiense after which spent two years at Benfica’s academy earlier than shifting to their blood rivals Sporting in 2019.
Since then, the Portuguese teen has been swiftly climbing his manner up the ranks. This summer season, he has been completely promoted to the primary crew regardless of his tender age, and has already established himself as a pillar for the reigning Portuguese champions. He has up to now made 16 appearances throughout all competitions, contributing with two targets and an help.
So in keeping with TuttoJuve journalist Massimo Pavan, Juventus are conserving tabs on Quenda, figuring out him as a vivid expertise with an awesome future forward of him.
Nonetheless, the supply believes the Bianconeri aren’t the favorites to prevail within the race, as they’re dealing with stern competitors from the 2 Manchester giants.
Apart from their huge monetary powers, the 2 Premier League giants additionally possess the best connections to lure the wonderkid to Northern England.
Man United have just lately appointed Ruben Amorim as their new supervisor. The younger tactician was the one who gave Quenda his maiden senior alternative. Alternatively, Man Metropolis have recognized Sporting director Huga Viana because the inheritor to Txiki Begiristain.
Subsequently, each Amorim and Viana could possibly be enticed by a reunion with their former Sporting pupil. {The teenager} is tied to the Lisbon-based giants with a contract operating till June 2027.
Quanda has additionally earned his maiden call-up for the senior Portuguese nationwide crew, however remained on the bench throughout the UEFA Nations League contest towards Scotland, so he has but to make his first-team debut.