Uruguayan heavyweight keen on Old Trafford move.
Paris Saint Germain striker Edinson Cavani has given Manchester United to go ahead in their attempts to sign him this summer as he seeks an escape from France, according to Football Direct News.
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According to reports in both France and Italy Cavani has told his agents to go ahead and set up a move to United with view of making a summer move as he continues to look for a move away from Ligue 1.
Rumours of his apparent unhappiness as playing second fiddle to Zlatan Ibrahimovic have refused to go away and now the Uruguayan international will look to move on at the end of the campaign.
And he has given United the impetus as they look to rebuild their squad following a difficult first season for David Moyes, and his announcement have put the soon to be former Premier League champions in pole position.
However, one potential stumbling block could be United’s lack of involvement in next season’s Champions League as their precarious league position means that they could end up missing out on taking part next term.
Although, United remain in this season’s competition, a Tuesday meeting with European champions Bayern Munich could spell the end of their participation.
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