Manchester United have identified the “very exciting” £58million star as a prime target to replace Shaw

Manchester United They have now identified the £58m player as their priority target to replace him Luke ShawAccording to a report.

Shaw's injury problems at Manchester United

Shaw struggled with injuries throughout his career with Manchester United, where he released A statement He claimed to be “absolutely devastated” by his latest setback earlier this month.

Reuben Amorim He is clearly thinking highly of the left-back, given his quality comments Shortly after his arrival at Old Trafford:

“What I can say since my arrival, I see him in the medical department working a lot in the gym. He works a lot on the field, we control the load during matches, and during training, he was losing,” Amorim said. Weight, so it was doing everything.

“If he continues to do this behavior, he is a great player and we need him. No matter how long he needs, I will be with him, we will help him come back. Not only Manchester United but your national team needs a man like Luke Shaw, so we are here to help him.”

However, there are doubts about how long the United manager can last with a player constantly plagued by injuries, and he has begun scouring the market for alternatives.

According to a report from Caught Offside, Amorim has now settled on his first goal, with Paris Saint-Germain on target. Nuno Mendes is at the top of his list.

The Red Devils have made contact with Mendes' agents to assess whether he is keen on a move to Old Trafford, and are believed to be pleased with the interest.

The left-back's future in France remains uncertain, as he does not plan to sign a new contract to stay at Paris Saint-Germain beyond 2026, despite the club's desire to restrict him.

If contract extension talks fail, as expected, the French club would be willing to agree to the defender's departure for a fee of €70m (£58m) in the summer transfer window.

Promising signs for Man United

It appears as though the Paris Saint-Germain star could be interested in a move to Old Trafford, which is promising news for United, given how much he admires his current club.

the “Very sexy” The full-back is strong on both ends of the field, and occupies the first position on it Percentage 96 for successful possessions per 90th, and 79th percentile for interceptions, compared to positional peers over the past year.

The 22-year-old's attacking prowess is perhaps best exemplified by PSG's winning goal against Juventus in the Champions League just over two years ago:

Of course, £58m is no small amount of money, but Mendes is at the right age to achieve long-term success at Old Trafford, and it's good news that he may be keen on a move.