Manchester United Enlivens Hunting For Dani Olmo

Dani Olmo is targeted by Manchester United (Instagram/@daniolmo).

JAKARTA - Manchester United are enlivening the hunt for midfielder RB Leipzig, Dani Olmo. The Red Devils will compete with Real Madrid, Chelsea, and Manchester City.

Dani Olmo's plan to recruit has been approved by the new owner of Manchester United's minority stock, Sir Jim Radcliffe, who is determined to overhaul the squad at the end of this season.

Ratcliffe is reportedly the Daily Mail has started compiling a list of potential targets in the summer transfer window, one of which is Dani Olmo. Manchester United is ready to spend a lot of money.

The Spanish attacking midfielder has a release clause of 52 million pounds which will be active this summer.

Several of Europe's biggest clubs including Real Madrid, Manchester City, Chelsea, and even Tottenham Hotpur are monitoring their progress ahead of a possible transfer fight at the end of this season.

Olmo has scored seven goals and provided four assists in 19 appearances for RB Leipzig this season.

He started this season with a hat-trick against Bayern Munich in the German Super Cup and continues to impress.

The 25-year-old appeared for the Spanish national team against Brazil on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, and scored an impressive goal.

The match ended 3-3 following Lucas Paqueta's equalizer in the final minutes.

Apart from Olmo, Manager Erik ten Hag also wants to recruit a striker, centre-back, and full-back this summer.

However, the club's budget will depend on spending as some players are at risk of being fired.

Casemiro, Raphael Varane, Harry Maguire, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, and Victor Lindelof are among those expected to leave Old Trafford at the end of the season.

Meanwhile, players such as Jarrad Branthwaite, Joao Gomes, Rodrygo, and Victor Osimhen have all been linked with a move to Manchester United.