Man Utd 'in pole position' for Darwin Nunez on five-year deal with first bid prepped

dailystar.co.uk:

Manchester United are in ‘pole position’ to sign Darwin Nunez and have a first bid prepared.According to transfer expert Nicolo Schira, United are already in discussions with his agent Jorge Mendes, who recently took up the Benfica striker as a client.

The reporter wrote online: "Manchester United are in pole to sign Darwin Nunez from Benfica in the transfers window. Talks ongoing with his new agent Jorge Mendes for 5-year contract. #MUFC are preparing the first official bid to Benfica. "Nunez, 22, has been linked with some of the top clubs in Europe in recent weeks, with his incredible 31 goals in 36 games catching the interest of some of the elite teams.Indeed, it’s thought that, as well as United, Premier League rivals Chelsea, and Ligue 1 side Paris Saint-Germain are also in hot pursuit of the Uruguayan too.

West Ham made a failed move for the star in the January transfer window.Interest has flared up after Nunez revealed on social media that he is in the process of changing his agent. “I want to clarify that I will not renew my contract with my representative Edgardo Lasalvia,” he wrote. Do you think Nunez would be a good fit for United??

Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below. Subsequent reports linked the striker to superagent Mendes, who has connections at some of the top clubs in the Premier League and beyond.