Man Utd eye move for Real Madrid

Real Madrid midfielder Marco Asensio could be on his way to Manchester United - United are said to have made an offer

for the 22-year-old Spaniard Premier League club Manchester United are said to be interested in the signing of Real Madrid attacking midfielder Marco Asensio. The Red Devils are even said to have made their offer to the Spanish champions over the possibility of signing the 22-year-old player this month. Manchester United gaffer Jose Mourinho is said to be an admirer of Marco Asensio, and wants him to be part of his squad at Old Trafford. Man Utd eye move for Real Madrid midfielder Marco Asensio (photo: managing madrid) Marco Asensio is regarded as one of the hottest youngsters in Europe, but him and his Real Madrid teammates are not having it rosy this term in the Spanish La Liga. Real Madrid currently occupy fourth position on the La Liga standings with 35 points after 20 games played, and they are 11 points behind leaders Barcelona. He is also said to be considering facing the exit doors at the Santiago Bernabeu.