Manchester United Add Bournemouth’s Marcus Tavernier to Summer Shortlist

Overview

• Reports from UK outlets place the 26-year-old on United’s left-wing shortlist for the upcoming window, with no bid lodged.
• Head coach Michael Carrick has publicly flagged the left side as a priority area to address in the summer.
• Bournemouth are expected to seek about £40 million for Tavernier, who is under contract through 2029.
• Tavernier has produced six goals and five assists this season and impressed scouts with a goal and assist in a 4-4 draw against United.
• Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest are also monitoring the player, with Villa interest noted earlier in the year.