Thursday, August 10, 2023 at 09:56• Mart Oude Nieuweweeme

Manchester United and Erik ten Hag are exploring the market in the search for a replacement for Harry Maguire. The centre-back is about to complete a move to West Ham United. If that deal is finalized, Benjamin Pavard is one of the candidates to succeed him. The Frenchman is open to a departure from Bayern Munich, according to Fabrizio Romano.

Pavard still has a one-year contract with Bayern and can the record master for that reason now still yield a nice pocket money. It is estimated that the asking price is around 40 million euros. The Frenchman himself sees a transfer to United as he would like to play in the Premier League. He is also open to a departure from Bayern Munich.

Pavard does not intend to extend his contract with Bayern until next summer, making an early break the most likely. Florian Plettenberg knew on behalf SkyGermany previously reported that United sees him as a suitable quality impulse for the defense. Pavard can play in both the center and the right-back position.

Another option that is being seriously considered is Jean-Clair Todibo. The central defender still has a contract with OGC Nice until mid-2027 and will continue Transfer market estimated at a value of 30 million. Edmond Tapsoba only comes into the picture if the aforementioned names prove impossible. Bayer Leverkusen’s mandekker represents the same value as Todibo.



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