Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur’s hopes of signing Randal Kolo Muani this month have been hit by reports of significant interest from Serie A giants Juventus.
Kolo Muani, a €90m signing in the summer of 2023, has fallen out of favor under Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique and has been available for transfer this month, with a number of clubs exploring loan moves.
Man Utd and Spurs have made contact about a move for French, however Gianluca Di Marzio notes that Juventus’ other suitors have decided to go all-in on Kolo Muani in the January window.
Juve’s desire to sign a new striker this month is no secret. West Ham’s Niclas Fullkrug and Joshua Zirkzee have watched Man Utdbut he is believed to see Kolo Muani as his top priority in the coming weeks.
There is confidence in Turin that the 26-year-old will be open to a move, with Juve now working quickly to try and close a deal ahead of their competition.
PSG are on the lookout for a new striker to replace Kolo Muani. Talks are ongoing with Napoli over winger Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, yes also of interest to Man Utdwhile Chelsea striker Christopher Nkunku is among the targets.
Once PSG find a replacement, they are expected to give the green light to Kolo Muani’s departure.
