{"id":36720,"date":"2026-01-03T11:04:29","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T16:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/03\/journalist-claims-man-united-are-among-favorites-to-sign-23-goal-wonderkid-with-e80m-clause\/"},"modified":"2026-01-03T11:04:29","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T16:04:29","slug":"journalist-claims-man-united-are-among-favorites-to-sign-23-goal-wonderkid-with-e80m-clause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/01\/03\/journalist-claims-man-united-are-among-favorites-to-sign-23-goal-wonderkid-with-e80m-clause\/","title":{"rendered":"Journalist claims Man United are among favorites to sign 23-goal wonderkid with \u20ac80m clause"},"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\/2026\/01\/03\/journalist-claims-man-united-are-among-favorites-to-sign-23-goal-wonderkid-with-e80m-clause\/#Ryan_move_could_be_smart_business_for_Manchester_United\" >Ryan move could be smart business for Manchester United<\/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\/2026\/01\/03\/journalist-claims-man-united-are-among-favorites-to-sign-23-goal-wonderkid-with-e80m-clause\/#United_still_need_more_in_attack\" >United still need more in attack<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Ryan celebrates his goal with teammates (Photo by Lucas Figueiredo\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Manchester United, along with AC Milan and several clubs in the Saudi professional league, are monitoring the situation of Vasco da Gama wonderboy Rayan.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The talented 19-year-old has impressed in his native Brazil, scoring 23 goals in 98 games at senior level so far in his career.<\/p>\n<p>And according to journalist Eduardo Burgos, Man United are currently one of the teams keeping an eye on his situation ahead of a possible transfer, which won&#8217;t come cheap as his club has an \u20ac80 million release clause written into his contract&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Burgos&#8217; post read: &#8220;AC Milan, Manchester United and several clubs in Saudi Arabia are monitoring Rayan&#8217;s situation. Vasco da Gama has mentioned a buyout clause worth 80 million euros. A transfer at the moment seems more than complicated. We expect things to develop by the summer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ryan_move_could_be_smart_business_for_Manchester_United\"><\/span>Ryan move could be smart business for Manchester United<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Even if this deal looks potentially complex and expensive, it&#8217;s the kind of new deal that United&#8217;s board and recruitment team should strive for.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Devils have lagged behind their rivals in terms of finding bargains on the market lately, and Ryan looks like a young player with a big future.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ryan celebrates Vasco da Gama&#8217;s goal (Photo by Wagner Meier\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Even if the teenager is certainly not worth \u20ac80 million at the moment, he could still end up being a player worth paying a hefty fee if United can find a way to bring that price down a bit.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"United_still_need_more_in_attack\"><\/span>United still need more in attack<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Rayan can play wide or up front and could make an immediate impact on Ruben Amorim&#8217;s unstable side.<\/p>\n<p>MUFC signed all three players during the summer: Benjamin Sesco, Brian Mbeumo and Matheus Cunha, while Marcus Rashford, Jadon Sancho, Anthony and Alejandro Garnacho all moved on.<\/p>\n<p>This certainly means there is room for another attacker to add more depth, with Cunha and Sesco in particular looking a little underwhelmed at the moment.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ryan celebrates his goal with teammates (Photo by Lucas Figueiredo\/Getty Images) Manchester United, along with AC Milan and several clubs in the Saudi professional league, are monitoring the situation of Vasco da Gama wonderboy Rayan. 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