Manchester United set to replace Paul Pogba with 26-year-old midfielder – report

According to British media reports, Premier League giants Manchester United are keen on signing Nice star Jean Michael Seri this summer transfer window.

Top target

The Daily Mirror is claiming that United are closely watching the 26-year-old’s situation as doubts about Paul Pogba’s Manchester United future lingers.

The same article says that Man Utd have made a fresh approach to Seri’s agents to sound out the likelihood of a switch to Manchester United this summer window.

The story also suggests that the France international midfielder could be set to end his second stint at Old Trafford after only two seasons at the club.

United tracking star

According to the same report, the Red Devils have been tracking Ivorian international Seri for some months now and they have a solid interest in luring him to the English Premier League this summer window.

He has been a regular figure in the Nice squad so far this term, netting one goal and providing three assists in 20 French Ligue 1 matches for the French Ligue 1 side.

Meanwhile, the Old Trafford outfit square up with reigning Premier League champions in a League match on Sunday.

United head into the match on the back of their 0-0 draw with La Liga side Sevilla in the UEFA Champions League during the week.