straight to your inboxManchester United are close to finalising a deal for Uruguayan teenager Facundo Pellistri before the transfer deadline.Uruguayan sources have told the MEN the move is all but done and United sources are optimistic about concluding the transfer this evening.United have wanted to sign Penarol winger Pellistri for over a year and he could join for a fee of around €10million.
It is believed he would go straight into the first-team squad if he joins. United are still attempting to sign an established winger, as well as rookie wide players Pellistri and Amad Traore of Atalanta.
The MEN understands United want a proven winger to come into the squad straight away and believe they need younger options as manager Ole Gunnar.
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