Top Real Madrid Midfielder on the Radar of Manchester United

• Brazil international Casemiro has been identified by Manchester United as a target for this summer window
• The Red Devils set apart a midfielder as a priority signing following their abysmal start to the English Premier League season
• Manchester United have eyed the Real Madrid defensive midfielder after hitting an obstacle in their deal to sign Frenkie de Jong from Barcelona

English giants Manchester United are set to pursue a move in signing Real Madrid midfielder Casemiro as the summer transfer window enters its final two weeks.

Erik Ten Hag's team were hammered at Brentford 4-0 drubbing on Saturday, once again increasing the desire for additional reinforcements.

The Old Trafford outfit have shown interest in Barcelona anchorman Frenkie de Jong throughout the summer but are yet to secure a deal for the ex-Ajax midfielder.

According to Marca, Manchester United have there turned their attention to Brazil international Casemiro in order to solve their long-term engine room issues.

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The Red Devils are planning to make an audacious bid for the five-time UEFA Champions League winner, though, the Spanish club are unlikely to agree to a sale regardless.

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Meanwhile, Brazil midfielder Casemiro has claimed Real Madrid are interested in Paris Saint-Germain forward Neymar if the French champions are willing to let go of the ex-Barcelona ace.

Neymar is reportedly unwanted at PSG as the club seeks to veer away from the 'bling bling' approach it used following the takeover by Qatar Sports Investment in 2011.

The Brazilian superstar swapped Barcelona for Paris Saint-Germain for a world record fee of 222 million euros in 2017 but has so far fallen short of the expected demands of carrying the club to Champions League glory.

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Vinicius Jr Reveals Why Many Brazilian Kids Dream of Playing at Real Madrid

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Spanish giants Real Madrid are ready to tie down Vinicius Junior by inserting a huge release clause into his new contracts.

The Brazilian winger, who scored 22 goals in 52 games in all competitions last season, is expected to pen a new four-year contract until 2026.

The tricky forward signed for the Santiago Bernabeu outfit in the summer 2018 for a reported fee of €46 million, becoming the 19th Brazilian to wear the famous white jersey.