Roma have reportedly tabled a “new offer” for Joshua Zirkzee with Manchester United looking finalize a deal for the striker’s departure in January.
Ruben Amorim continues to downplay the possibility that United will loan out any of his established stars in January amid their individual worries about limited playing time.
Zirkzee and Kobbie Mainoo are still being linked to depart the club, and despite Amorim’s concerns, United will let go of Zirkzee, according to Gazzetta dello Sport as reported by Team Talk.
Roma Want Zirkzee On Loan
Roma are believed to have submitted a bid that included a loan with a conditional buy obligation. Roma must qualify for the Champions League in order for a permanent transfer to occur next summer.
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The Serie A outfit are presently leading the Serie A standings with two thirds of the season remaining.
The report did not disclose the value of the conditional obligation to buy. H owever, it went on to say the move would take place.
To report further claimed Zirkzee “said yes” to the move and that United have “decided to sell” the Dutchman.
Zirkzee has hardly featured this season, and his dissatisfaction with his inaction has been well reported.
United’s schedule is more limited than normal due to their lack of a European campaign. It didn’t help that they were eliminated early from the League Cup.
Zirkzee will be moved back down the lineup when Benjamin Sesko returns since his knee injury is not significant.
Zirkzee’s initial loan to Roma gives the impression that a transfer is both possible and inevitable.
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