Manchester United are pushing to sign Elliot Anderson, but Manchester City are currently leading the race for the highly-rated midfielder.

UNITED IDENTIFY ANDERSON AS TOP PRIORITY

At Manchester United, internal discussions have reportedly highlighted Elliot Anderson as a key transfer target.

According to Sami Mokbel, many within the club believe Anderson should be the priority signing to strengthen the squad.

£80M PRICE TAG NO OBSTACLE

The midfielder would reportedly cost at least £80 million, a figure Manchester United are prepared to meet.

This signals the club’s intent to invest heavily in reinforcing their midfield ahead of upcoming competitions.

MANCHESTER CITY LEADING THE RACE

However, the biggest challenge for United comes from rivals Manchester City, who are currently considered the favourites to secure Anderson’s signature.
City’s position in the race could complicate United’s pursuit, setting up a potential high-profile transfer battle between the two clubs.

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