Manchester United In Market For A New Right-Back To Support Wan-Bissaka

Manchester United has held talks with the Atletico defender in January. However, the Red Devils stopped after Trippier got a 10-week ban for breaching gambling rules.

Now, Kieran Trippier is back on Man United’s radar ahead of the summer transfer window, according to The Athletic.

United are looking for a player to support Aaron Wan-Bissaka, and Trippier appears to be the leading candidate.

According to the source, the English club would prefer an experienced player, and the 30-year-old England international fits the criteria.

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Moreover, his contract with Atletico expires next year, and he held talks with United in January already. However, those talks stalled after Trippier got a 10-week ban from football for breaching the betting rules.

This term, the right-back has provided 6 assists in 27 La Liga games as Atletico are nearing their first league title since the 2013-14 season.