From Spain, news arrives that former Inter coach José Mourinho and his Manchester United wants to reinforce the team during next year’s winter transfer market in January. According to Spanish newspaper AS, this reinforcement shoud be Real Madrid midfielder Mateo Kovacic. The talented Croat has not gotten a lot of playing time under Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane, only three games in La Liga and two games in UEFA Champions League. In order to get the signature of Kovacic, English Premier League side Manchester United has to pay somewhere around 30 millions of euro. The 23-year old Kovacic, who has a contract until 2021 arrived at Real Madrid in the summer of 2015 after being purchased from Inter for a similar amount, 28 million of euros. But beware, not only Manchester United wants the Croat, who is bound for the 2018 World Cup i n Russia with Croatia, lurking in the background is Juventus who sees a chance to reinforce their midfield with a world class player.

Source: AS