French Giants Tell Manchester United to Pay Massive £40m for The Signing of Top Defender

• Benoît Badiashile could be on his way to Manchester United this summer as the Red Devils want new defender
• The young French defender has been playing for Monaco since 2018 and has featured in 81 games so far netting 3 goals
• Manchester United are currently occupying fourth position on the Premier League table with 43 points after 25 games

Manchester United will now have to submit massive £40m in the summer for them to have the chance of signing Monaco defender Benoit Badiashile at the end of the season.

The Red Devils' defense has not been that strong so far this season with many fans of the Premier League side questioning the pedigree of Harry Maguire.

In the summer of 2020, Manchester United tried to lure Benoît Badiashile to Old Trafford, but Monaco refused to do any business with the Red Devils.

According to the report on UK Sun, Manchester United are still interested in signing Benoît Badiashile and will go for him at the end of the season.

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The report added that Manchester United will face serious battle from West Ham United Newcastle United who are also interested in signing Benoit.

Manchester United want to boost their defensive options as part of a summer revamp of the squad.

Eric Bailly, Victor Lindelof and Phil Jones all have uncertain futures at Old Trafford.

Bruno Fernandes Snubs Cristiano as He Reveals His Best Friend at Manchester United

Earlier, Sports Brief had reported how Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes recently disclosed that Juan Mata is his best friend at the club.

Fernandes, who joined the Red Devils in January 2020, has had plenty of time to get accustomed to his teammates.

Ahead of the Premier League encounter against Leeds United on Sunday, February 20, the Portuguese international engaged in a quick-fire session with the Manchester United website.

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Among the questions he was asked was his best friend at the club, and he did not hesitate to name Mata as one player who has helped him a lot since he came to Old Trafford.

Mata responded to Bruno Fernandes’ sentiments on Instagram by sharing the quote while jokingly asking his fellow countryman David De Gea not to get jealous.