Manchester United and Inter Milan have joined the transfer chase for Monaco striker Kylian Mbappe, who has also been linked with a move to Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur.
The 18-year-old striker has been the talk of the town for his performances for Monaco as they have climbed to the top of Ligue 1 this season, with a number of clubs believed to be keeping tabs on him.
Arsenal, Paris Saint-Germain, Barcelona and Tottenham Hotspur have all been linked with a move for the forward in the summer and he did little harm to his bulging reputation with another goal in Monaco’s 5-3 loss to Manchester City on Tuesday night.
And according to Italian outlet Tutto Mercato, scouts from Manchester United and Inter Milan watched the player in action at the Etihad Stadium and left Manchester City’s ground impressed.
It has been claimed that Manchester United and Inter Milan have now joined the queue for Mbappe and are considering a big money move for him in the summer.
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Manchester United have already shown with their capture of Anthony Martial in the summer of 2015 that they won’t shy away from paying big money for a teenage forward from Monaco.
And armed with Chinese investment, the Nerazzurri are confident that they will have the financial muscle to compete with the big wigs of European football for the young Frenchman in the summer.
Monaco could reportedly demand a fee of around €50m for the 18-year-old forward, but are more interested in holding on to him beyond the summer.
