Manchester United Are In The Running To Land This Bundesliga Winger: One For The Future?

Manchester United have entered the race to sign Kerim Alajbegovic, the 18-year-old Red Bull Salzburg winger who will join Bayer 04 Leverkusen later this summer, according to AS Roma Live. The Premier League club will compete with AS Roma, Aston Villa and Chelsea for the Bosnian teenager’s signature.

Alajbegovic has scored 11 goals and provided three assists in 36 matches for Red Bull Salzburg this season, establishing himself as one of the most productive wide players in the Austrian club’s final third. His contract runs until 2029, meaning any suitor must make a compelling offer to secure his services this off-season.

The Bosnian youth international is primarily a left-winger but can also operate on the right or as a centre-forward. His dribbling ability, vision and powerful long-range shooting have marked him as one of European football’s brightest prospects. At 18, he is already considered good enough to challenge for a regular first-team spot at a Premier League club.

Manchester United view Alajbegovic as a potential long-term solution for their frontline, with the teenager expected to add firepower to Michael Carrick’s attacking options. United will need to act decisively if they are serious about recruiting him this summer.