Tottenham set to rival Manchester United for Barcelona star
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Raphinha FC Barcelona, Barca and Frenkie de Jong (FC Barcelona) celebrate after scoring their team s third goal during the La Liga EA Sports between FC Barcelona and Getafe || Image credit: Imago

Tottenham set to rival Manchester United for Barcelona star

Faruq Ibrahim 18:21 - 24.03.2024

Tottenham Hotspur is poised to challenge Manchester United in the pursuit of Barcelona star Raphinha, with both clubs looking to address key positions in their squads.

In the ever-evolving world of football transfers, Tottenham Hotspur has emerged as a contender to sign Barcelona star Raphinha, a player who has also piqued the interest of Manchester United.

Tottenham Hotspur's Strategic Move

According to reports from Catalan outlet Sport, Tottenham Hotspur is gearing up to make a substantial move for Raphinha amidst Manchester United's ongoing interest in the Brazilian winger.

The London club's admiration for the left-footed talent spans over the entirety of Raphinha's professional career, indicating a long-standing interest in securing his services.

Raphinha is one of the highest-paid players in Barcelona
Raphinha is one of the highest-paid players in Barcelona

Manchester United's Transfer Dilemma

With Manchester United eyeing reinforcements for the upcoming season, the pursuit of a right-sided winger has become a top priority.

The struggles faced by current players like Antony and the uncertainty surrounding talents like Jadon Sancho have intensified the club's search for a suitable candidate.

Raphinha's availability and potential fit within United's squad have further fueled speculation about a potential move.

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