At long last, Adrien Rabiot might actually move to the Premier League, with a transfer to Manchester United getting closer , according to reports.
and reportedly came close to joining last summer.
The Red Devils were unwilling to meet the French midfielder s salary demands and he ultimately signed a one-year contract at Juventus having been close to leaving on a free.
After toying with the idea of entering free agency, Rabiot has finally done it, leaving the Italian giants after five years in Turin.
During the unveiling of new head coach Thiago Motta, Juventus technical director Cristiano Giuntoli said: I also want to thank Rabiot.
Rabiot s contract has expired. We wish him a happy future, professional and otherwise.
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The former Manchester City youth player appeared 212 times for the Old Lady, winning one Serie A title and scoring 22 goals.
His wage demands are expected to be very steep but there appears to be plenty of interest in Rabiot.
Newcastle United have been linked, however, are believed to be the clubs battling for the 29-year-old s signature.
A new midfielder is high on the agenda for Erik ten Hag and new Red Devils co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe, .
Rabiot appears to be close to joining Man Utd, though, with Ratcliffe s team working on the signing.
Man Utd closer to Rabiot agreement than Liverpool
Indeed, Rabiot is getting closer to Man Utd and prefers a move to Old Trafford over Liverpool, according to French journalist Romain Collet-Gaudin.
However, the Reds still have a chance as the free agent s representatives are in discussions with the two clubs .
