Barcelona attacking goal ‘destined’ for Manchester United switch – report

Barcelona will go into the switch market in the summertime to strengthen their attacking unit, with a left-winger stated to be on the high of their wishlist.

On the similar time, the Blaugrana are additionally keeping track of the centre-forward market provided that Robert Lewandowski shall be 37 years outdated by the point the brand new season kicks off.

Alexander Isak of Newcastle United is the utmost precedence on the subject of the No. 9 place, however the Blaugrana anticipate a number of hurdles within the pursuit of the Swede.

Viktor Gyokeres another however unlikely to reach

Mundo Deportivo reviews that Isak’s compatriot, Viktor Gyokeres of Sporting CP, can also be on Barcelona’s wishlist in its place for the centre-forward place.

Nevertheless, a transfer for the 26-year-old striker is seen as unlikely, as he appears ‘destined’ to affix his former mentor, Ruben Amorim, at Manchester United.

Viktor Gyokeres may be a part of Manchester United. (Picture by Stuart Franklin/Getty Pictures)

Gyokeres flourished at Sporting below the tutelage of Amorim earlier than the Portuguese tactician made the swap to Manchester United earlier this season to take over the reins from Erik ten Hag.

Ever since Amorim took over as supervisor at Previous Trafford, rumours of Gyokeres following him to the Premier League have been doing the rounds.

And, as per the aforementioned report, evidently the Swedish striker may very seemingly find yourself signing for the Crimson Devils, who’re in determined want of a longtime goalscorer with the likes of Rasmus Hojlund and Joshua Zirkzee not assembly expectations.

As such, the possibilities of Gyokeres arriving at Barcelona in the summertime switch window this 12 months seem slim.