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Manchester United Transfer News: Agent Weighs In on Victor Lindelof Rumours
- Updated: November 29, 2016
Rumours linking Benfica star Victor Lindelof with a host of top clubs, including Manchester United, continue to intensify. The Swede’s agent has now weighed in on the matter, admitting the interest is real but emphasising that the defender is enjoying his time in Portugal.
As reported by the Sun’s Wally Downes Jr., United and AC Milan have both been linked with the 22-year-old, while the Daily Mirror (h/t Calciomercato) added Juventus and Inter Milan to the list.
His agent, Hasan Cetinkaya, has now confirmed that his client is a wanted man, per Downes Jr.:
I do not want to comment on various clubs but there is concrete interest from some of the largest in Europe.
Vigge (his nickname back in Sweden) is really enjoy it [sic] at Benfica.
At the same time, as I have said before, there is no smoke without fire when it comes to many clubs being interested in him. But Victor is focused on Benfica.
Lindelof moved to Portugal in 2012 and has since become one of Europe’s best young defenders, playing a crucial role for Benfica. This season, he’s been a rock in defence for the Portuguese giants, who have looked nearly unstoppable in …