{"id":23403,"date":"2022-07-12T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2022-07-12T19:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/07\/12\/manchester-united-considering-making-move-for-french-striker-this-summer\/"},"modified":"2022-07-12T15:00:59","modified_gmt":"2022-07-12T19:00:59","slug":"manchester-united-considering-making-move-for-french-striker-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2022\/07\/12\/manchester-united-considering-making-move-for-french-striker-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United considering making move for French striker this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<hr>\n<p>Manchester United are considering making a move for Lyon striker Moussa Dembele, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>The Lyon hitman is very the definition of a modern striker, combing his pace with some excellent finishing.<\/p>\n<p>The 26-year-old scored 22 and assisted five in all competitions for Lyon this past season, and has also previously proven himself against the best side in England.<\/p>\n<p>Dembele came on for the final 15 minutes of Lyon\u2019s Champions League quarter-final tie with Manchester City in 2020, and went on to score two goals thanks to his ability to get in behind City\u2019s backline.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"gg101-at-label absolute\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item flex aic gg101__brandbox--item_no-border\" data-segment='{\"block_widget_id\":\"1706224\",\"block_widget_type\":\"cta-shortcode-button\",\"brand_id\":780937,\"brand_name\":\"Betfred\",\"offer_text\":\"Get u00a360 in bonuses when you bet u00a310\"}'>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__image\">\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-json\/xm-link\/BetfredBetting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__link\">\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/165x165_betfred-logo.png\" class=\"\" alt=\"Betfred Brand Logo\">\t\t\t\t<\/a>\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-json\/xm-link\/BetfredBetting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__link\">Get \u00a360 in bonuses when you bet \u00a310<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__get-wrapper\" style=\"background-color: #0e65bf\">\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/wp-json\/xm-link\/BetfredBetting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored noopener\" class=\"gg101__brandbox--item__get flex aic jcc mla\"><span class=\"cjbb__fraction only_fraction\" style=\"color:white;\">BET NOW<\/span><\/a>\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"gg101__brandbox-t-and-c\">18+. 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Please play responsibly. begambleaware.org<\/div>\n<h2>Dembele to Manchester United<\/h2>\n<p>At present, Manchester United have two natural strikers on their books in the form of Cristiano Ronaldo and Anthony Martial.<\/p>\n<p>However, Ronaldo is out of contract next year and could be set to depart United this summer anyway after missing all of the Red Devils\u2019 pre-season training to date.<\/p>\n<p>Martial, meanwhile, proved during 2020\/21 that he is simply noy good enough to be a starting centre-forward for United.<\/p>\n<p>So, it is clear that Manchester outfit must improve in this area sooner rather than later,<\/p>\n<p>And, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/mediafootmarseille.fr\/info-manchester-united-revient-a-la-charge-pour-moussa-dembele-ol\/.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Media Foot<\/a>, Manchester United are considering making a move for Dembele should Ronaldo leave this summer. It is added that The French forward only has one year left on his deal, so Manchester United could secure themselves a bargain replacement for Ronaldo.<\/p>\n<p>However, as Dembele did have a very prolific 2021\/22, it is hard to see Lyon letting him go for that low a fee, even if they cannot secure his full worth due to the contract situation.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/football-betting-tips\/match-previews\/football-predictions\/france-vs-belgium-betting-tips-uefa-womens-euro-2022-preview-predictions-odds\/\">France vs Belgium betting tips: UEFA Women\u2019s Euro 2022 preview, predictions &amp; odds<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.101greatgoals.com\/football-betting-tips\/match-previews\/football-predictions\/italy-vs-iceland-betting-tips-uefa-womens-euro-2022-preview-predictions-odds\/\">Italy vs Iceland betting tips: UEFA Women\u2019s Euro 2022 preview, predictions &amp; odds<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Manchester United are considering making a move for Lyon striker Moussa Dembele, according to reports. The Lyon hitman is very the definition of a modern striker, combing his pace with some excellent finishing. The 26-year-old scored 22 and assisted five in all competitions for Lyon this past season, and has also previously proven himself against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,7],"tags":[13,14],"class_list":["post-23403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-sport","tag-football","tag-soccer","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}