{"id":31852,"date":"2025-12-09T07:44:36","date_gmt":"2025-12-09T12:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/09\/manchester-united-intensify-interest-in-madrids-special-star\/"},"modified":"2025-12-09T07:44:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-09T12:44:36","slug":"manchester-united-intensify-interest-in-madrids-special-star","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/09\/manchester-united-intensify-interest-in-madrids-special-star\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United intensify interest in Madrid&#8217;s &#8216;special&#8217; star"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/09\/manchester-united-intensify-interest-in-madrids-special-star\/#Man_Uniteds_attacking_power_was_evident_in_their_victory_over_Molineux\" >Man United&#8217;s attacking power was evident in their victory over Molineux<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/09\/manchester-united-intensify-interest-in-madrids-special-star\/#%E2%80%98Special_Guler_could_be_a_great_long-term_deal_for_Manchester_United\" >&#8216;Special&#8217; Guler could be a great long-term deal for Manchester United<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/09\/manchester-united-intensify-interest-in-madrids-special-star\/#Beckham_loves_him_Manchester_United_offer_over_100m_to_sign_England_superstar\" >Beckham loves him: Manchester United offer over \u00a3100m to sign England superstar<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has now named Real Madrid&#8217;s &#8220;special&#8221; star as his priority target, with other Premier League clubs also joining the race for his signature.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"man-utd-39-s-attacking-prowess-on-show-in-win-at-molineux\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Man_Uniteds_attacking_power_was_evident_in_their_victory_over_Molineux\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>Man United&#8217;s attacking power was evident in their victory over Molineux<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Man United got back to winning ways on Monday night with Bruno Fernandes scoring twice and a quality attacking performance against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux for a 4-1 win.<\/p>\n<p>Brian Mbeumo also scored his sixth Premier League goal of the season during the rout, while Mason Mount also featured and Amorim was very impressed with the Englishman&#8217;s performance.<\/p>\n<p>Amorim said after the attacking midfielder won the player of the match award: <em>&#8220;He can defend, he can attack and his quality when he touches the ball is really high, so it&#8217;s not surprising to me.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He&#8217;s a different type of leader. Unlike, say, Lisha (Lissandro Martinez). He&#8217;s a guy who leads by example.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s clear that Amorim have plenty of top-quality forward options at their disposal, with Matheus Cunha also providing an assist in the win that lifted United to sixth in the table, but Real Madrid&#8217;s attacker is now in the spotlight.<\/p>\n<p>This comes as Caught Offside reports that Man United are currently stepping up their pursuit of Arda Guler, who is Amorim&#8217;s priority target for next summer.<\/p>\n<p>    Arsenal and Liverpool are also in the race for Guler, with Arne Slott&#8217;s side currently believed to be leading the race, but Madrid have no intention of allowing him to leave easily.<\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen whether the Red Devils will be able to lure them for sale, as the Turkish player is seen as an important part of the Spanish side&#8217;s long-term project.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"quot-special-quot-guler-could-be-fantastic-long-term-signing-for-man-utd\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%98Special_Guler_could_be_a_great_long-term_deal_for_Manchester_United\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>&#8216;Special&#8217; Guler could be a great long-term deal for Manchester United<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>At just 20 years old, the attacking midfielder has established himself as a key player for Real Madrid this season, scoring three goals and providing seven assists in 21 games in all competitions.<\/p>\n<p>Former manager Carlo Ancelotti waxed lyrical about his star player: <em>&#8220;I think the closer he is to the goal, the better. He is very effective, scores a lot of goals from little space and has a special talent. The closer he is to the goal, the better he shows it.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"display-card  article article-card small  no-badge  active-content                      \" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" id=\"man-utd-transfer-news-jude-bellingham-offer-real-madrid-premier-league\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<picture><source media=\"(max-width: 480px)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.footballfancastimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mixcollage-28-sep-2025-11-07-am-678.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=140&amp;h=98&amp;dpr=2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/static0.footballfancastimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mixcollage-28-sep-2025-11-07-am-678.jpg?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=140&amp;h=98&amp;dpr=2\"\/>\n        <\/picture>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\"><label>related<\/label><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-content regular article-block\">\n<h5 class=\"display-card-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Beckham_loves_him_Manchester_United_offer_over_100m_to_sign_England_superstar\"><\/span>\n<p>\t\t\tBeckham loves him: Manchester United offer over \u00a3100m to sign England superstar<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">INEOS is chasing its biggest deal ever&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The \u00a387,000-a-week youngster could be a great long-term addition to Amorim&#8217;s squad, having already proven himself at a high level, scoring two goals in the 2025-26 Champions League and six goals in 26 appearances for Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>He has been described by author Neil Gardner as &#8220;the single best midfield prospect in world football&#8221;, and the fact that he finished second in the 2025 Golden Boys rankings behind PSG&#8217;s Desire Douet speaks volumes.<\/p>\n<p>However, it is somewhat difficult to imagine Madrid sanctioning a sale, given that Guler&#8217;s contract runs until 2029, there is no pressing need for financing, and he has been an important player for Xabi Alonso this season.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has now named Real Madrid&#8217;s &#8220;special&#8221; star as his priority target, with other Premier League clubs also joining the race for his signature. 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