Manchester United is very close to the agreement with the talented midfielder of Lazio, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic. According to The Sun, the parties have agreed on the details of the deal, but everything can be broken by the player's desire to join Real Madrid.
Lazio fans were indirectly warned by the club's management to enjoy Milinkovic-Savic's talent while he still plays at the Stadio Olimpico, thus giving clues as to a possible departure. The footballer has long been in the spotlight of some of the "big" clubs in Europe, but United in particular, has followed the Serb for years. The latter joined Lazio from the Genk Belgians in 2015. Since then, Milinkovic-Savic has scored 54 goals in 270 appearances with the Italians.
The current season is turning into one of the best in his career, as the player has recorded 7 goals and 8 assists in 21 games. Serie A. This has led coach Maurizio Sarri to describe the Serb as one of the best players he has worked with. The Italian technician said:
"I have trained a lot of great players, but he is one of the best. His progress in the last 2 months has been excellent and I believe he can take another step in his career. "Before he lost the ball very often, but now he plays with more determination."
President of Lazio, Claudio Lotito, is hoping that the Serb will continue with his positive performances until the end of the season. That way, Italian executives could earn up to 67 XNUMXm for his summer transfer card, and possibly more. Juventus and Inter are also monitoring the situation of Milinkovic-Savic, but the player's desire is to leave Italy.
