Man Utd interest confirmed, but Mourinho has serious rivals for Barcelona ace

Manchester United target Samuel Umtiti has conceded he has a few offers to leave the club. 

The France focus back has been enjoyed with United as Jose Mourinho hopes to reinforce his rearguard this late spring and the 24-year-old has conceded United are certainly intrigued.

Umtiti however, whose discharge statement is just €60million, additionally asserted there are different clubs pursuing him this late spring.

“The truth is that there’s interest from various clubs,” he told the show Canal Football Club through Sport.

While the Manchester Evening News asserted the safeguard told a similar source: “It’s not only Manchester United. Other clubs want me as well, but my sole focus is on Barcelona. It was my dream to play at Barça. And I achieved it when I was just 22. I’m very happy here, whenever I play and whenever I train.”

Contract reestablishment talks at the Camp Nou lack in progress yet for Umtiti, whose arrangement lapses in 2021.

“It’s not a matter I am going to get into (renewing), nothing’s begun from my side. Maybe there’s interest (on Barça’s side), but for the moment nothing has started,” included Umtiti, who additionally conceded his discharge statement was low.

“It’s not very big, everyone knows that. But it’s not something that interests or worries me. I am focused on the pitch, that’s what I enjoy. The rest will come,” included Umtiti.

Talking about Barcelona's enthusiasm for marking Antoine Griezmann, he kidded: "I got myself into operator mode! No, I'm joking.


“It’s true that we talk about it a lot. I was able to talk about it with him, but just to find out what he thinks of my club. But everyone thinks good things about it. It makes them dream. Players of that level… If he comes, we’d have to play with six forwards.”