Manchester United Considering Move for Micky van de Ven to Bolster Defense in the Summer

4 months ago

Manchester United Considering Move for Micky van de Ven to Bolster Defense in the Summer

United are targeting van de Ven for the profile of a dominant left-footed centre-back. The Tottenham defender, who joined from Wolfsburg in 2023, has scored four goals in the league this season. The Dutch defender's future is uncertain, regardless of Spurs' Premier League status heading into next season. Tottenham are in the relegation zone, two points behind 17th-place West Ham.

By Ankit Sharma

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