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Rennes midfielder Eduardo Camavinga has emerged as one of Europe’s brightest young prospects, having had a brilliant performance for the Ligue 1 side since the previous season. His splendid display could not escape the attention of Didier Deschamps, after which he received a call from the national team, making his international debut against Croatia in September. The player has now been linked to a departure from Rennes, with Real Madrid and Manchester United being the main candidates to sign him.
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Camavinga’s talks with Real Madrid gain momentum
Camavinga, in several interviews, had maintained in the past that he was happy in France and that he was not interested in a change early in his career. He has often been linked to a signing by Real Madrid, the defending LaLiga champion. Coach Zinedine Zidane believes Camavinga could be the ideal backup for Brazilian midfielder Casemiro.
Camavinga had recently signed with Jonathan Barnett’s Stellar agency, the Spanish media publication reported. Brand. Now, Sports world reports that the 18-year-old midfielder has informed the Ligue 1 team of his intention to seek a friendly exit next summer. The recent report has sounded the alarms at Real Madrid and Man United.
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Camavinga to Manchester United after Pogba’s exit talks?
Zidane is still interested in signing the French international, but is aware that Camavinga will not be cheap. Various reports claim that Rennes might be willing to negotiate Camavinga’s transfer if prospective clubs pay at least € 60-70 million. But, The whites President Florentino Pérez has been cautious with his approach in the last two summer transfer windows and may not be willing to fork out the huge amount.
It makes more sense for us to sign Camavinga as Pogba’s replacement in January, he will be available and Rennes hints that it will not be as expensive as expected.
A young, action-packed midfielder with the potential to be the best in the world, go for it. pic.twitter.com/ReatXXBN0O
– 🌬 (@KendricksIntern) December 7, 2020
In addition to Real Madrid, Man United is also interested in sealing the transfer of Camavinga, according to Daily express. Furthermore, recent comments by Paul Pogba’s agent, confirming the midfielder’s desire to leave the club next summer, could accelerate the Old Trafford team’s interest in Camavinga to replace his French compatriot.
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Camavinga Rennes’ contract runs until 2022
With 14 appearances in Ligue 1 and the Champions League this season, Camavinga has already racked up a goal. He is bound by a contract that runs until June 2022. Therefore, the Ligue 1 team will have to decide on his transfer next summer, or else he could lose him in a free transfer in 2022.
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Image courtesy of Eduardo Camavinga Instagram
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