Man United want to sign “amazing talent” dribbled past just 0.1 times per match

(Photo by Ash Donelon/Manchester United via Getty Images) Manchester United are interested in signing the Nottingham Forest defender Murillo during the summer transfer window.The 23-year-old has been a quality player for the Premier League this season, and he is attracting the attention of Chelsea and Tottenham as well. Murillo has been hailed as an “amazing talent”.Asking price set for MurilloAccording to Brazilian outlet RTI, Nottingham Forest will only sell the player for around €70 million. It will be interesting to see if Manchester United is willing to pay that kind of money for the South American. He is certainly one of the finest young defenders in the Premier League right now, and he could develop into a top-class player for Manchester United. They need more quality and depth in the defensive unit. They have the resources to get the deal done, and they should look to secure his signature quickly.Manchester United will be hoping to fight for major trophies and elite talent. Murillo could make an immediate impact. He is well settled in the Premier League, and he wouldn’t need much time to adapt to his new surroundings.Murillo has been rock solidMurillo of Nottingham Forest shows appreciation to the fans following the Premier League match between Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest. (Photo by Alex Davidson/Getty Images)Meanwhile, the report states that the defender has been dribbled past just 0.1 times per match this season. He has established himself as a reliable defender, and this is the right time for him to take the next step and join an elite club. Manchester United are one of the biggest clubs in the world, and the opportunity to play for them will be exciting for him. It remains to be seen whether the two clubs can finalise an agreement.Meanwhile, Chelsea have looked vulnerable at the back as well, and they need an upgrade on players like Benoit Badiashile and Axel Disasi in the summer. Murillo could be the ideal acquisition for them.

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