Man United Line Up £25m Bid for Brazilian Playmaker Ganso

Old Trafford boss switches attention from one Brazilian to another.



Having failed to complete a deal to sign Sao Paulo midfielder Lucas Moura, who has now completed his move to PSG, Sir Alex Ferguson is set re-ignite his interest in fellow Brazilian Ganso. The Old Trafford boss is readying a 25m for the Santos man and will hope that a contract dispute between the 22 year old and his club will help aid his pursuit of the playmaker.

The young rangy midfielder has been a player Ferguson has tracked for some time and his inability to sign Lucas has left the Scot still looking for an addition to his Man United squad that he feels he must bring in ahead of the coming campaign.

Sir Alex Ferguson is concerned about the lack of effective attack minded central midfield options in his armoury and... [via CaughtOffside]