Manchester United have been linked with yet another player following the sale of star winger Cristiano Ronaldo. Every top club in European is well aware that United will be receiving an enormous fee for the current World Player of the year – and are trying to cash in.
Atletico Madrid forward Sergio Aguero is the latest player to be linked with the Premier League Champions. Aguero signed for €23Million in the summer of 2006 but found it hard to adapt to life in La Liga as an 18 year old. Following is first season – Aguero went on to become one of the top marksmen in Spain, forming a deadly partnership with Diego Forlan – formerly of Manchester United.
Aguero, who is the father of Argentina national coach’s – Diego Maradona – grandson, has been linked with moves to Chelsea and Barcelona in the past and United will be hoping they can pip their domestic and European rivals to one of Europe’s top strikers. Aguero scored 17 goals this season for Atletico and will be hoping his current form will continue next season – just in time for World Cup 2010 in South Africa.
