Facundo Pellistri 'has preference' as two clubs eye loan move for Man Utd youngster

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Facundo Pellistri could be set for a loan move away from Manchester United before the end of the transfer window. The Red Devils are in talks with Spanish side Alaves about taking the youngster on loan for the rest of the season.

Pellistri is highly-rated at Old Trafford but needs game time to further his development. United gave him the green light to begin discussing temporary moves with other clubs and Club Brugge were also keen, reports Goal.

But the 19-year-old, despite a big effort from the Belgian side, was always keen on a move to Spain. Pellistri moved to United from Penarol for £9m in the summer.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer had laid out a pathway for the winger to make his way into the first team. The club's U23s manager Neil Wood