Manchester United manager Rúben Amorim made two “promises” when he took the job a few weeks ago: – firstly, not to fish talents from Sporting this winter and secondly, not to bring in any Dutch players or players who have played for ex-manager Erik ten Hag.
The huge attitude of the Swedish goal machine and Sporting star Viktor Gyökeres means that Manchester United have felt compelled to act now and not wait until the summer as promised, and now a Dutch talent has played his way onto the block of sporting directors across Europe.
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The 19-year-old midfielder Antoni Milambo has seriously established himself in Feyenoord’s first team this season. He has 16 of Feyenoord’s 20 games and accounted for six goals.
Sky Sports reports that Manchester United are playing closely and see Milambo as a future transfer target.
The reports suggest that United appreciate Milambo’s profile, a versatile one who can play in several positions in midfield.
Antoni Milambo is listed for several U-caps for the Netherlands and represented the Dutch U21 national team in September. He has a deal with Feyenoord that runs until the summer of 2027.
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