Pau Torres, defender from Villarreal is reportedly getting more and more popular to join Manchester City in the transfer market this summer.
In fact, previously Pau Torres was the main target of Manchester United under Erik ten Hag.
The news of Manchester United’s interest in Pau Torres is no longer a secret.
The Red Devils under the tutelage of Erik ten Hag plotted Pau Torres to replace Eric Bailly and Phil Jones who were most likely sold off in the transfer market this summer.
According to rumors, the Glazer family has given the green light regarding the transfer.
Erik ten Hag as a coach also likes Pau Torres’ playing style. Pau Torres is considered suitable by Erik ten Hag to play the ball while compiling an attack.
However, instead of joining Manchester United, Pau Torres approached rival club Manchester City.
The latest gossip from todofichajes claims that Pau Torres is on the verge of packing his suitcase to leave for Manchester City.
According to the Spanish-based media, The Citizens are ready to spend around 50 million euros. Figures set by Villarreal in the transfer of Pau Torres.
Pep Guardiola reportedly urged Manchester City to immediately realize the transfer.
“The player will decide, but at the moment everything indicates that the Spain international will leave for the Premier League,” Todofichajes’ report read.
“Villarreal expect a fee of around €50 million. Resolution is imminent,”
The 25-year-old has indeed become a hot commodity for a number of well-established European clubs. Manchester United is no exception.
Not without reason, since entering the Villarreal main squad in the 2019/20 season, Pau Torres has immediately nailed his position at the heart of the Yellow Submarine Team’s defense.
Pau Torres is a parallel part of Villarreal’s success in embracing the 2020/21 Europa League trophy.
Pau Torres’ slick appearance continues this season.
Where the player who had been on loan at Malaga was able to bring Villarreal to the Champions League semifinals.
Unexpectedly, the Yellow Submarine Team was able to become the dark horse in the prestigious Blue Continent competition. Including by subverting favorite champion Bayern Munich.
And Pau Torres is an important actor behind that success.
Pau Torres’ performance did not go unnoticed by established European clubs. Manchester United and Manchester City.
The Manchester duo are also the two clubs most likely to get Pau Torres’ signature.
Where Pau Torres will be anchored, interesting to wait.
