Tension at Old Trafford as top Man United superstar concludes to leave, picks new club

Tension at Old Trafford as top Man United superstar concludes to leave, picks new club

- Edinson Cavani is now on the verge of leaving Premier League side Man United

- The former Paris Saint-Germain star is said to have picked Boca Juniors as his next club

- Manchester United are currently occupying second position on the Premier League table

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Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani who is currently playing for Premier League giants Manchester United has reportedly decided to leave Old Trafford at the end of the ongoing topflight season.

Edinson Cavani joined the Red Devils on free transfer before the start of the season, and the former Paris Saint-Germain superstar has been impressive for Manchester United.

His arrival at Old Trafford forced Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo out of Manchester United and he is now doing well at Saudi Arabian giants Al Shabab.

For now, Manchester United chiefs have not discussed any contract extension with Edinson Cavani as the Red Devils are more focusing on finishing the season on a brighter note.

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According to the report on soccer laduma citing Ole, Edinson Cavani is said to be interested in a move to Boca Juniors and has also spoken with the club's chiefs.

The report added that the ex-Napoli and Les Parisiens forward is interested in a three-year contract with the Argentine big club.

Edinson Cavani has scored seven goals and assisted a further two strikes in 25 appearances for the Red Devils so far.

Meanwhile, Manchester United are currently occupying second position on the Premier League table with 54 points and they are 11 points behind leaders Manchester United.

Edinson Cavani.
Edinson Cavani in action for Premier League side Manchester United. Photo by Sebastian Frej
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Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola stated that he admires United striker Edinson Cavani a lot.

The manager also raised concerns about the threat posed by the Red Devils as he singled out the striker from Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s attack ahead of the showdown.

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Guardiola praised Cavani for his blistering career in the game of football while giving a hint of what should be expected when both teams lock horns at the Etihad Stadium.

The very experienced goal scorer who joined Manchester United last summer on a free transfer has won a staggering 19 titles so far playing for Napoli and PSG.

Ibitoye Shittu is an award winning Sports Journalist with more than 10 years experience in News-writing, reporting and Public Relation. He is an HND and B.SC holder of Mass Communication and can be reached on Twitter @Ibishittu

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