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Publication date: Monday, September 28, 2020 2:16 AM
Porto will hold out to get the asking price for Alex Telles after Man Utd submitted a € 15m offer for the left-back, according to reports from Portugal.
The Brazilian left-back scored an incredible 11 goals in 31 appearances for Porto in the Portuguese top flight last season, while also contributing eight assists.
The 27-year-old also started this season with a bang, scoring two goals and an assist when Porto beat Braga 3-1 in their opener last weekend and was part of the squad. who won 5-0 at Boavista on Saturday.
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Telles has been constantly involved with the Red Devils in recent weeks, with The ball claiming “concrete progress” on a deal just a week ago, while ruling out the possibility of Diogo Dalot joining Porto as part of the deal.
And there is an update in the Portuguese newspapers on Monday, with The ball (via Sports witness) now claiming that Man Utd has been ‘challenged’ to increase its bid for Telles.
His current offer of 15 million euros “does not seduce” Porto, as they put their “poker face” looking for a rate closer to 20 million euros.
The newspaper calls it a ‘nerve test’ for all parties with a ‘patience game’ underway with the Portuguese publication. Record saying that there is very little to report on the current situation of Telles in Porto.
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